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

is hereby repealed. but this law shall
be supplemental to and cumulative
to the provisions of said act
Sec. 5. This act shall take effect
Immediately upon its becoming law.
Became a law without the COVER
nor'S approval.
CHAPTER 1858
AN ACT to provide tor the pur-
chase. distribution and administra-
ton of insulin in the state of Florida
by the state Board of health; making
the appropriation therefor and Great
ing fund to be known as the insulin
fund. and providing for a penalty
for making fraudulent application for
same.
Be 1t Enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Florida:
Sec. l. The State Board of Health
of the State of Florida is hereby au-
thorized and required to purchase
at the lowest and best bid insulin
from a reliable manufacturer pro-
ducing a high quality product.
Sec. 2. The State Board Health OF
said insulin through employees OF
said board and any recognized and
approved agents of the state of Flor
ida in any county or municipality OF
said state or the federal government
TO any person who is a bona fide
resident of the state of Florida; anC
who is suffering from diabetes OF
kindred diseases which require the
use of insulin in the treatment there
of and who can furnish satisfactory
proof of his or her financial inability
to purchase the same, upon making
application therefor upon blanks t
be furnished by said state board Ol
health under such reasonable rule.
and regulations as shall be promul
gated by said state board of health
governing and controlling the dis
tribution of said insulin.
Sec. 3. The sum of $4,000 is here
by appropriated annually out of any
funds in the state treasury for the
purchase and distribution of insulin
Sec. 4. Any person who shall max,
fraudulent application for and obtaiT
insulin under conditions contrary t
the intent and purpose of this bill
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor anC
subject to punishment therefor a!
now provided by law.
Sec. 5. All laws and ~arts of law.
in conflict with this act are hereby
repealed.
Sec. 6. This act shall take effec
upon becoming a law.
Became a law without the Cover
nors approval.
CHAPTER 1856
AN ACT to amend section II o
Chapter 1923, laws of Florida, act
of 1925 being sections 1871 and 1877
of the compiled general laws of Flor
ida of 1927. relatin~ to salt waite
fishing in the state of Florida
BE 1t Enacted by the Legislature o
the State of Florida:
Sec. /. That section II of chapte
1923. laws of Florida, acts of 1925
being section 1871 of the compile,
general laws of 1927, be and the sam
is hereby amended to read as fol
lows: Section 1871. For the purpos
of this law the st. John River, in
Guiding Doctors Lake, as far soutl
as Volusia Bar. and that part 0
Crescent Lake lying in Putnam coun
ty. shall be and are considered sal
waters. and fish may be taken an,
used by the citizer of this state
and persons not citizens thereof sub
iect to restrictions and reservation
otherwise. No wing of any seine o
greater length than 1000 yards shall
be fished in the waters of st. john
River, including Doctors Lake, a
far south as Volusia Bar, and tina
part of Crescent Lake lying in Put
nam county. No square net, trap O
set device shall be fished with les
than three inch stretched mesh ex
cept that nets of smaller mesh ma,
be used on grounds designated by tn
supervisor of conservation for catch
ing herring. No haul or drag sein
of more than fifty-five meshes dee
shall be fished in the st. Johns riv
er. including Doctors Lake, as ia
south as Volusia Bar, and that par
of crescent Lake lying in Putnam
county, provided that shad or herrin,
nets may be of any depth on desig
mated haul grounds. 1t shall be un
lawful for any person, persons, firm
or corporation to have in his or thei
possession fish or caused to be fishe,
in st. Johns River including Doc
tors Lake, as far south as Volusi;
Bar, and that part of Crecent LAX
lying in Putnam County, any seine
or any other kind of fish net or traps
except gill nets for mullet fishing, fo
the purpose of catching any fish ex
cept mullet, or a less size than
stretched mesh of three and seven
Fights inches. except the footing cir
Gle of such selnes may be three an,
three-quarter inches stretched mesl
and bag three and one-half inche
stretched mesh after being tarred an,
shrunk. and such footing circle shall
be of length of not more than 10
yards; provided, however, that net
of less size may be fish for herrin;
shad and other fish on established
herring hauls, which are designate,
by the Supervisor of Conservation
and gill and trammel nets for MULE
ch inn
to be no less than three inche
stretched measure. The possession
of any fish net. or fish trap of a les
mesh than prescribed therein, shall
be prima facie evidence that tn,
seine or net, or trap is being uset
contrary to law. Each seine or ne
as prescribed in this Act shall b,
used with single bag only, and n,
other seine or net shall be used t,
back up such Seines, or shall it b,
surrounded in any manner by an.
other net or device. for the purpos,
of catching any of the fish that ma,
have passed through or under thu
first seine.
Sec. 2. That section IL of chap
ter 1923. laws of Florida, acts O
1925. being section 1874 of the com
piled general laws of Florida 1927, b,
and the same is hereby amended t,
read as follows: Section 1874. 1
shall be unlawful for any person
association of persons, firm or cor
poration to catch any fish excep
mullet from the waters of the st
Johns River south of the shores ant
waters of Clay county to Volusi;
Bar and that part of Crescent LAX,
lying in Putnam County, with an,
seine. net. trap, or other fishing de
vice except hook and line, or roc
and reel, or gill or trammel net fol
mullet fishing between the 18th da,
of April and the LIST day of Septem
Der of each year. Nothing in thi!
section shall be construed to affect
modify or repeal an act (house bill
800 prohibiting the sale of blacl
bass. passed at the 1885 session OF
the Florida Legislature.
Sec. 3. All laws and parts OF
laws in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.