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734 WILD FOWL——BIRDS AND GAME. [ART. XCIX
teen years of age, except upon the written request of the parent or
guardian. Such license shall not be transferable, and if used or pre-
sented by any person other than the person to whom it was issued, such
license shall be confiscated by the State Game Warden, any Deputy
Game Warden, Constable or other officer who shall find such license
being used. And no person not a citizen of the United States of
America shall at any time hunt, pursue, kill or catch any wild animals
or wild birds in this State, or have in his possession firearms of any
kind.*
1918, ch. 468, sec. 68.
76. Every license so issued shall entitle the person to whom it is
issued to hunt, pursue and kill the birds and animals herein mentioned,
in any County within this State, for which the same is issued, or any-
where within the State if it be a State-wide license, at any time when
it shall be lawful to hunt, pursue or kill such birds or animals, and no
person to whom such a license has been issued shall be entitled to hunt,
pursue or kill the birds or animals referred to in Section 44 without at
the time of such hunting, pursuing or killing having such license and
written permission from the property owner or tenant, on whose prop-
erty said person may be hunting, in his or her possession, and, upon
demand, exhibiting said license and written permission for the inspec-
tion of the State Game Warden, Deputy Game Warden, Sheriff, Con-
stable or other officer.
1918, ch. 468. sec. 69.
77. The owners of farm lands, their children or tenants, or children
of such tenants, shall, without procuring such license, have the right to
hunt, pursue and kill said enumerated birds and animals, during the
open season for the same, on the said farm lands of which he or they
are the bona fide owners, children of such owners, or tenants, or chil-
dren of such tenants.
1918, ch. 468, sec. 70.
78. The Clerks of the Circuit Courts of the Counties and the Clerk
of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City shall, on the first day
of June, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and on the first day of each
and every month thereafter, transmit to the Comptroller of this State
all moneys received by them for licenses, after deducting the fees herein
authorized; the said amounts so received by the Comptroller shall be
placed to the credit of a separate fund to be known as "The State Game
Protection Fund," and shall be disbursed by the said State Comptroller
from time to time, on warrants signed by the Conservation Commission
of Maryland. The moneys in said fund shall be used solely for the
salaries and expenses of the State Game Warden and his subordinates,
and for the protection and propagation of birds and game of all kinds,
the Commission to make an equitable distribution of said fund among
the counties of the State, in proportion to the amounts contributed to
*See foot note to section 44.
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