WATER FOWL—BIRDS AND GAME. 1250
1927, ch. 568, sec. 13.
13. Whenever the Game Warden shall require the assistance of the
state fishery force he shall so advise the Conservation Commission who
shall instruct the commander of the state fishery force to forthwith assist
the Game Warden or Deputy Game Wardens in the enforcement of the
game and fish laws of this State. And whenever the Game Warden or the
Deputy Game Wardens shall require the advice and assistance of the
State's Attorneys and Sheriffs of the several Counties of this State or of
Baltimore City, it shall be the duty of said officers to render the required
assistance as in other State cases.
Hunter's License.
1927. ch. 56S, sec. 14. 1933, ch. 130, sec. 14.
14. For the purpose of providing a fund for the payment of the ex-
penses of protecting and propagating certain birds and animals, and pre-
venting unauthorized persons from killing the same, no person or persons
shall at any time hunt in any manner any game birds or animals on which
there is an open and closed season, without first having procured a license
so to hunt, and then only during the respective periods of the year, when
it shall be lawful to hunt said birds and animals. The said license shall be
procured from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of any county, or from the
Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, in the following
manner, to wit:
The applicant shall fill out, sign and forward to the Clerk of the Court
a blank application to be furnished by the Game Warden through the clerks
of said courts, stating the name, age, color, height, color of eyes and hair,
occupation and place of residence of the applicant; application for any such
license may be made through the mails. The applicant, if a non-resident
of the State of Maryland, shall pay to the Clerk of the Court in which he
files his or her application, the sum of Fifteen Dollars ($15. 00) as a license
fee; the applicant, if a non-resident of the State of Maryland, shall pay
to the Clerk of the Court in which he files his or her application, the sum
of Five ($5) Dollars as a license fee for a short term non-resident license,
which license shall be valid for only five (5) days after date of issuance
and said licensee shall mail or deliver said license within three (3) days
after expiration thereof, to the State Game Warden for cancellation, under
a penalty of Twenty ($20) Dollars and costs for failure so to do, or the
same as the penalty provided for violation of hunting without first pro-
curing a license, by Section 18 of Article 99; if a non-resident land owner
of any county to the assessed value of Five Hundred Dollars ($500. 00)
he shall pay a fee of One Dollar ($1. 00) which will entitle him to hunt
in the county in which his lands are assessed, and if he shall desire a State-
wide license he shall pay a fee of five Dollars ($5. 00); said license shall
be issued only in the county where said non-resident owns land and where
his name must appear on the tax books of said county as owner, and infor-
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