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fourteen years of age, except upon the written request of the parent or
guardian. Such license shall not be transferable, and if used or presented
by any person other than the person to whom it was issued, such license
shall be confiscated by the Game Warden, any Deputy Game Warden,
Constable or other officer who shall find such license being used; provided,
a permanent resident of Indian Head Government reservation shall be
entitled to procure a resident Hunter's license for Charles County.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 15.

15. Every license so issued shall entitle the person to whom it is issued
to hunt game which is protected by law. in any county within the State for
which the same is issued, or anywhere within the State if it be a State-wide
license, at any time when it shall be lawful to hunt game which is protected
by law; provided, that every licensee while hunting, as aforesaid, shall
have upon his person the license referred to above, and shall also display
a tag bearing his license number in figures at least one inch in height,
fastened upon his outer garment at the center of its back and between the
shoulders in such manner that the figures are visible at all times while thus
hunting. The license must be produced for the inspection of the Game
Warden, Deputy Game Wardens, Sheriffs, Constables or other officers 'or
any landowner or tenant demanding to see it.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 16.

16. The owner of farm lands, their children or tenants, or children of
such tenants, shall, without procuring such license, have the right to hunt
said enumerated game, 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 children of such tenants.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 17.

17. 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; 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 Conserva-
tion Commissioner and Game Warden of Maryland. The moneys in said
fund shall be used solely for the salaries and expenses of the Game Warden
and his subordinates, and for the protection and propagation of birds and
game. Out of the fund the Game Warden shall pay the sum of Fifty Cents
(50c) for each head of a bird or chicken hawk, known as the sharp-shinned
and cooper hawks, actually killed in this State to persons producing satis-
factory proof of having killed same within this State; however, said head
must be presented to the Game Warden or District Deputy Game Warden
of the County in which said hawk was killed and the person presenting

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