WORCESTER COUNTY. 5209
September, in each year, or who shall be convicted of shooting any fox
whilst pursued by dogs in said county, shall be liable to a fine of five dol-
lars for each and every offense, to be recovered before any justice of the
peace of said county as other small debts are recoverable.
1918, ch. 266. 1920 Code, sec. 110.
82. It shall be unlawful to sell, or expose for sale, any fox, or any
for hide in Worcester, Somerset Counties, and it shall be unlawful to ship
by freight or express, or otherwise, or to take any fox, or any fox hide,
from any place within said State to any place outside of said State. Any
person or persons violating the provisions of this section of this Act shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof in the
Circuit Court of said counties shall be fined in a sum not exceeding Fifty
Dollars, or imprisoned for a term not exceeding ten days, in the discre-
tion of the Court. One-half of all fines collected under the provisions of
this Act shall go to the informer.
1918, ch. 266. 1920 Code, sec. 11.
83. It shall be unlawful for any person to dig out or in any manner
to take from any den a female fox, or her young whelps, or kill or in any
manner cause the death of such female fox, or her young whelps, during
the period of time in which she is suckling them. Any person or persona
violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and upon conviction thereof in the Circuit Court of said counties shall
be fined not less than Ten Dollars nor more than Fifty Dollars, or impris-
oned for a term not exceeding ten days, for every female fox or whelp
so dug or taken out of any den, or killed or caused to be killed. One-half
of all fines collected under this Act shall go to the informer.
1918, ch. 266. 1920 Code, sec. 112.
84. Nothing in this Act shall be construed as to prevent the killing
of foxes at any time by any person while they are in pursuit, or in the
act of killing or carrying away his, her or their poultry, and provided
further that such persons may be permitted to kill such fox or foxes
within a reasonable time after the pursuit, killing or carrying away of
said poultry.
1922, ch. 462.
85. It shall be unlawful in Prince George's and Worcester Counties
for any person to shoot any fox while it is being pursued by hounds, or
to shoot or molest any hound while chasing a fox. Any person violating
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction, shall be fined not less than five dollars nor more than twenty-
five dollars for each and every offense.
JURORS.
P. L. L., 1888, Art. 24, sec. 119. 1920 Code, sec. 113.
86. The County Commissioners shall annually levy such sum of money
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