The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-09-07
CHAPTER 195O9

SAA<AA III AJOuo.
AN ACT to amend Section 20.
Chapter 1854. laws of Florida. acts
of 1929. as amended by Chapter
17015. acts of 1885. relating to fresh
water fish and game.
BE 1t Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Florida:
Sec. 1. That Section 20 of Chap
ter 1854. laws of Florida, acts of
1929. as amended by Chapter 17Ol5,
acts of 1885. be and the same is here
by amended to read as follows The
license fee to be charged non-resi-
dents of the state of Florida to take
fresh water fish or to fish in the
fresh waetrs in the state of Florida
at large shall be $500 The license
fee to be charged residents of the
state of Florida to take fresh water
fish or TO fish in the fresh waters
of the state of Florida at large shall
be $500. Non-residents of the state
of Florida may secure a ten day
continuous license to take fresh wa
ter fish or to fish in the fresh wa
tiers of the state of Florida for IL
cense fee of $500. No license shall
be required for residents of the state
of Florida to take by hook and line,
rod and reel. bob. spinner or troll
fresh water fish in the county of
their legal residence and/Or in all
dairy line or lines of bordering coun-
ties. No license fee shall be charg-
ed any resident of the state of Flor
ida to take game in the county of
his or her residence on the home
stead of his or her residence or the
homestead of his or her husband or
wife. or his or her minor children
or child. And no license fee shall
be required of any minor who is a
resident of the state of Florida TO
take game on the homestead of his
or her mother or father. License
zee to be charged residents of the
state of Florida to take game in the
county of his legal residence shall be
s1.OO. License fee to be charged resi-
dents of the state of Florida to take
game in any other county in the
state other than the county of his
legal residence shall be $500. The
license fee to be charged residents
of the state of Florida to take game
in the State of Florida at large shall
be $500. The license fee to be
charged non-residents of the state of
Florida to take game in the state of
Florida at large shall be $500. Nom
residents of the state of Florida may
secure a ten-day continuous hunting
license in the State of Florida by
payment of a license fee of 5000.
Provided. however. that non-resid-
ents who are bona fide owners of at
least 1900 acres of land situated in
any particular county in Florida and
who pay taxes thereon shall only be
required to pay a license fee of S1O.-
w for the privilege of hunting or
taking game in such county where
said lands are located, and If such
owner be married his wife shall like
wise be entitled to such reduction
in license fees. The license fee to
no r. "a 81 h.
Florida take fur-bearing animals in
the county in which they have their
legal residence shall be $500. The
license fee to be charged residents
of the state of Florida to take fur
bearing animals in any one county
of the state other than that Of
their legal residence shall be $40.
The license fee to be charged resi-
dents of the state of Florida to take
fur-bearing animals in the state of
Florida at large shall be SIS. The
license fee TO be charged nOn-resi-
dents of the state of Florida 10 take
fur-bearinR animals shall be S25 for
each county in the state in which the
llcensee takes such animals. The
license fee to be charged non-resi-
dents OF the state to take fur-bearing
animals in the state of Florida at
LARGE shall be 500.
Such county licenses shall be issued
by the county judge of the county
for which application is made, or by
some person authorized by such
county judge. State licenses NAV be
issued by any county judge in the
state of Florida. No person not a
citizen of the United States shall take
wild animals or birds in this state,
EXCEPT under special license issued
by the commission of game and fresh
water fish. the fee for which shall be
$50 dollars.
Sec. z. All laws and parts of laws
in conflict herewith are hereby re-
pealed
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect
July 1. 1899.