WILD FOWL—BIRDS AND GAME. 3049
Foxes.
104-106. Sale of, or of hides, in Somerset
and Worcester Counties; shipment
out of state; penalty. Female foxes
and whelps; provisions for protec-
tion of ; penalty. Poultry, foxes pur- '
suing, may be killed.
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Destruction of Game Pens, Game
Animals, etc.
107-109. Provisions for prevention of; pen-
alty; jurisdiction of justices; jury
trial.
Trapping Permits.
110. Issue by conservation commission.
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Wild Fowl.
An. Code, sec. 1. 1904, sec. 1. 1888, sec. 1. 1842, ch. 61. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 1.
1. No person shall at any time, in, on, or over the waters of the State,
shoot at or shoot any water-fowl bedded in flocks, either upon the feeding
or roosting grounds of said water-fowl, or elsewhere, from any vessel, boat,
float, canoe; or any craft of any kind whatever.
See sec. 13.
An. Code, sec. 2. 1904, sec. 2. 1888, sec. 2. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 2.
2. No person shall at any time, in, on or over the waters of the State,
shoot at or shoot any water-fowl from any booby-blind, or artificial point
erected at a greater distance than one hundred yards from the natural
shore from which the same may be extended.
An. Code, sec. 3. 1904, sec. 3. 1888, sec. 3. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 12. 1890, ch. 239.
3. No person shall at any time shoot at or shoot any water-fowl flying
about their feeding grounds or elsewhere over the waters aforesaid, from
vessels, boat, float, canoe or craft of any kind, contrary to the provisions
of this article.
See sec. 13.
An. Code, sec. 4. 1904, sec. 4. 1888, sec. 4. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 3.
4. If any person shall violate any of the provisions of the three pre-
ceding sections, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall pay
a fine of not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars, to be re-
covered by action of debt in the name of the State before a justice of the
peace of the county where the offense is committed, or by indictment in
the circuit court for said county.
An. Code, sec. 5. 1904, sec. 5. 1888, sec. 5. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 4.
5. Any person aiding or abetting another by furnishing a boat or float
of any description, or gun or ammunition, to be used in violation of sec-
tions 1, 2 or 3 of this article, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be dealt with and fined as if he had violated them himself.
An. Code, sec. 6. 1904, sec. 6. 1888, sec. 6. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 5. 1890, ch. 351.
6. Any officer of the State fishery force, sheriff, constable or commis-
sioned militia officer of the county wherein the provisions of this article
relating to water-fowl may be violated, who shall be satisfied either upon
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