1260 ARTICLE 99.
mation must be given as to location of property when applying for license;
and if a resident of the State of Maryland, the applicant shall pay to the
Clerk of the Court of the County of which he is a resident, a sum of
One Dollar ($1. 00), which shall entitle him to hunt in the county in which
he procures such license, and if he shall desire a State-wide license, he shall
pay a fee of Five Dollars ($5. 00) which said license may be issued by the
Clerk of any Circuit Court or by the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
of Baltimore City. The Clerk of the Court shall thereupon issue a license
and tag, to be supplied to the said clerks by the Game Warden and said
license shall bear the signature of the Game Warden and shall be counter-
signed by clerk issuing the same, who shall at the same time fill out on a
stub attached to the license blank, the name and address of the licensee and
shall then detach said stub and mail same to the Game Warden, the first
day of each and every mouth in each year. The Clerk of the Court issuing
a short term non-resident hunting license shall forward stub to the Game
Warden, reporting sale of same, within two (2) days after said sale. Such
license shall be void on the thirty-first day of May of each year following
date of issue. For the purpose of this Act, a resident shall be a per-
son who has resided in this State permanently for a period of not less than
six (6) months. In addition to the license fee so received, the clerk issuing
the same shall collect and retain in lieu of all other compensation or com-
mission the sum of fifty cents (50c) from each non-resident licensee, and
the sum of twenty-five cents (25c) from each resident licensee, for issuing
the same, and shall deliver the license properly executed to the applicant
in person or by mail without further cost. And no license shall be issued
to any person under 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 reserva-
tion 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 mariner 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.
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