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ART. XCIX] WILD FOWL. 725
occurs northward of a line drawn east and west from Turkey Point, in
Cecil County, and Locust Point, in Harford County.*
1910, ch. 251, sec. 2 (p. 336). 1916, ch. 568.
14. It shall be unlawful to shoot at or kill any duck, goose, swan
or brant within the limits of the State of Maryland, between the fif-
teenth day of March and the first day of November in each and every
year, and it shall further be unlawful to have in possession any such
cluck, goose, swan or brant between the twenty-fifth day of March and
the first day of November in each and every year. Any person violat-
ing any of the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $25.00
nor more than $50.00 for each offense, and each duck, goose, swan or
brant so shot at, killed or had in possession shall constitute a separate
offense under this Section; provided, however, that upon conviction the
Court of Justice before whom such conviction shall have been had may
in its or his discretion impose a single fine for each day or part of a
day in which such violation of this Section occurred, such fine to be not
less than $100.00 nor more than $250.00 for every such day or part of
a day.
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Birds and Game.
1904 art. 99, sec. 13. 1888, art. 99, sec. 13. 1860. art. 98, sec. 13. 1878, ch. 460.
1882, ch. 139. 1888, ch. 29. 1894, ch. 404. 1898, ch. 206. 1902, chs. l54,
157. 276, 288, 379, 618. 1914, ch. 472. 1916, ch. 143.
1918. ch. 409.
20. No person shall shoot, trap, catch or kill, or gun or hunt for any
partridge or quail, English or Mongolian pheasant, American Pheasant,
dark neck Bohemian pheasant, pheasant or ruffled grouse, rabbit, wild
turkey, woodcock or deer within the State of Maryland between the
twenty-fourth day of December and the tenth day of November in any
year, exclusive of both dates; nor shall any person shoot, kill or hunt
for any squirrel between the twenty-fourth day of December and the
twenty-fifth day of August, or between the first day of October and the
tenth day of November in any year, both dates exclusive. This Sec-
tion, so far as it applies to shooting, killing and hunting squirrels, shall
not apply to Anne Arundel, Talbot, Dorchester, Charles, Prince
George's, St. Mary's and Calvert Counties. Nor upon Sunday or when
the ground is sufficiently covered with snow to track the birds or game
above mentioned. And there shall be a daily closed season on all the
above enumerated game birds and game animals, with the exception of
rabbits, between sunset and sunrise. Provided, that in Anne Arundel
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*Section 2 of the act of 1916, chapter 342, provides for the repeal of all laws
or parts of laws, inconsistent with said act of 1916.
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