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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Shoot or kill,

SEC. 6. That no person shall gun for or after wild water-fowl, or shoot at or kill the same, northward of the line named and described in the first section of this act, but three days in each week, until the first day of January, during the season for shooting wild fowl as fixed by the second section of this act, and those days prior to the first day of January shall be Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and on and after the first day of January shall be Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday until the end of the season for shooting wild fowl as aforesaid; and each of said days shall comprehend the time intervening between one hour before sunrise A. M. and half an hour after sunset P. M. of each day and no more, and is not to include any part or period of a night,

Penalty.

and any person on conviction of a violation of this section, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars, and not more than one hundred dollars.

SEC. 8. That the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Harford county, and the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Cecil county, shall upon the application of any resident of the State of Maryland, being the owner of any sink-box, craft or sneak boat, such as is

Grant license.

allowed by this act to be used and employed in shooting at wild water-fowl therefrom; and giving satisfactory evidence to said clerk that the said applicant is a resident of the State of Maryland, and is the bona-fide owner of the sink-box craft or sneak boat, grant a license under the seal of his court, to such applicant to gun after and shoot at wild water-fowl from such sink-box or sneak boat northward of the line named and described in first section of this act from the first day of November in each and every

Proviso.

year to the thirty-first day of March next succeeding thereafter in each and every year; provided that such license shall not authorize any person using such sink-box or sneak boat to gun after or shoot at wild water-fowl therefrom within a less distance than half a mile of any shore in Harford or Cecil county, or southward of the line particularly described in the first section of this act.

SEC. 21. That no person holding a license to gun for or after wild water-fowl, shall during the gunning