EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-

land, That Article 7 of the Code of Public Local Laws, title

Carroll
County.

"Carroll County," sub-title "Fish," be amended by adding a

new section thereto, to be known as Section 39 A.

39A. It shall not be lawful for any person not a bona fide

resident or taxpayer of the State of Maryland to catch or kill

in any manner whatsoever any fish in the Monocacy river or

any of its tributaries within the limits of said county, at any

place north of and above the point where Double Pipe creek

empties into the Monocacy river, without having first obtained

from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of said county a license

License to

to fish in said river and its tributaries for the period of one

catch fish in

certain

year from the date of the issue thereof, and such license shall

waters.

not be transferrable; a license fee of ten dollars shall be

charged for such license, besides the fifty cents to said Clerk

for issuing such license ; the whole amount of license money

so received shall be paid by said Clerk to the Board of School

Commissioners of said county for the use of the public schools

therein. Any non-resident of said State convicted before a

justice of the peace for fishing in the aforesaid waters of said

county without such license shall be fined ten dollars for each

Fines for vio-

offense, and in default of the payment of such fine and costs

lation.

shall stand committed to the county jail for a period of thirty

clays ; and for the purpose of the strict enforcement of the

aforesaid provisions of this and the next preceding sections,

the sheriff, deputy sheriff, constables and road supervisors in

said county are hereby clothed with the powers conferred on

game wardens and deputy game wardens by the general laws of

this State, and shall receive similar remuneration. The licensees

Must have li-

under this section shall always, when fishing, carry their li-

censes with
them.

censes with them, and shall present them to any of the afore-

going officers when demanded by them, and upon failure to

produce such license the said officer shall immediately arrest

such party and take him before the nearest justice of the peace

for trial.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1904.

CHAPTER 439.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Sections 14

and 16 of Chapter 276 of the Acts of 1902, title "Allegany

County," sub-title "Birds and Game," and to add additional

sections thereto, to be known as Sections 99B, 99C and 990.