ART. 99] BIRDS AND GAME. 2213

fine or fines, after the proper court costs or costs of the justice of the
peace in the trial and decision of the case shall have been paid, shall
be paid to the informer, and the other half to the school fund of the
city or county in which said prosecution is conducted.

1904, art. 99, sec. 32. 1898, ch. 206, secs. 2, 3.

39. All acts or parts of acts and all sections and parts of sections
of the code, both of general and local laws, now in force, inconsistent
with the provisions of sections 22-38 of this sub-title are repealed; pro-
vided, nothing in said sections shall in any manner affect the public
local laws for Kent, Talbot, St. Mary's, Calvert, Harford, Allegany,
Somerset, Worcester, Caroline, "Prince George's. Cecil, Frederick.
Charles, Dorchester, Montgomery, Queen Anne's, Carroll, Washington
and Wicomico counties relating to game and wild-fowl, nor the local law
as it now exists in Montgomery county as to hunting and killing rab-
bits, but that the local laws shall remain in full force in said counties,
respectively.

1910, ch. 337 (p. 333).

40. It shall be unlawful for one person to kill more than fifteen
partridges (quail) in any one day, or more than six pheasants (ruffed
grouse) in any one day, or more than three English pheasants in any
one day, or more than fifty ortolan or rail on any one tide, or more than
twenty-five doves in any one day, or more than twelve woodcock in any
one day, or more than twelve rabbits in any one day, or more than
twelve squirrels in any one day, or more than twelve jacksnipe in any
one day, or more than two wild turkeys in any one day, or more than
one deer in season, when it shall be lawful to shoot said birds or
animals.

1910, ch. 337 (p. 333).

41. Any person violating the provisions of the preceding section
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in the sum of five dollars for each and every partridge, pheasant,
or ruffed grouse, English pheasant, dove, woodcock, jacksnipe, rabbit or
squirrel, and the sum of fifty dollars for each wild turkey, and one
hundred dollars for each deer so killed in excess of the limits herein
montiored, and shall stand committed to the county jail, if said fine is
not paid, for one day for each dollar of fine imposed, but not for a
period of more than sixty days; any deputy game warden or constable
or informer who shall procure a conviction under this and the pre-
ceding section shall be entitled to the half fine recovered, and remaining
balf shall be paid over to the state treasurer to the account of the
state game prctrction fund, to be used by the state game warden as
may be provided by law.