FISH AND FISHERIES. 1459

section shall not apply to nor include purse, fyke and hoop, buck or gill nets,
nor to hook and line, that nothing in this Section shall apply north of a line
drawn from Ricketts Point to Love Point.

An. Code, sec. 112. 1904, sec. 103. 1896, ch. 441, sec. 92.

129. Every applicant for license to take or catch fish for sale, under
the provisions of this article, shall be required to make oath or affirmation
before the clerk authorized to issue the same, or before some justice of the
peace, on whose certificate of the taking of such oath or affirmation, the
clerk shall issue said license, that " the facts set forth in said license are
strictly true; that he has been a bona fide resident of the State of Maryland
for the twelve months next preceding his application for said license, and
that no non-resident of the State of Maryland is either directly or indirectly
interested in the use of said pound net, fyke or haul seine or other con-
trivance used in taking fish for sale, or any boat or vessel used in the prose-
cution of said fishing, or pound nets, fykes, haul seines, or other contri-
vances in the taking or catching of fish for sale."

An. Code, sec. 112A. 1912, ch. 699.

130. Any person desiring to engage in fishing in the waters of the
Chesapeake Bay within four miles of the shore line of St. Mary's county,
south of an east and west line passing through Cedar Point, and north of an
east and west line passing through Point Lookout, as an employee of any
person licensed as provided in sections 127, 128 and 129, shall before
entering upon such employment apply for and obtain from the clerk of the
Circuit Court of the county wherein such person applying shall reside, or
from the clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, if such
person so applying shall reside in said city, a license for such employment
and said clerk before issuing said license shall require said applicant to
make oath that he has been a bona 'fide resident of the State of Maryland
for the term of twelve months immediately preceding the date of such appli-
cation. Any person obtaining a license under the provisions of this section
shall pay to the clerk issuing said license the sum of one dollar and twenty-
five cents ($1.25). Twenty-five cents (25c) of which sum shall be retained
by said 'clerk as a fee for issuing said license, and the remainder of said
sum shall be paid over by said clerk into the Treasury of the State of
Maryland to be credited to the oyster fund. Said license shall state the
name, age and place of residence of said applicant and the date of which
said license is issued. Said license shall entitle the person to whom it is
issued to serve as an employee of any person, firm or corporation engaged
in the business of fishing, under the provisions of sections 127,128 and 129,
within the limits heretofore defined in this act from the date of such issue
until the first day of February, inclusive, next succeeding, and no person
shall serve as such employe until after he shall have obtained a license as
herein provided. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall be a
misdemeanor and shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding two hundred
dollars ($200.00.)