WATER FOWL—BIRDS AND GAME 3599

than Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) in the discretion of the Justice of the Peace and costs for each
and every offense.

Use of Ferret and Weasel Prohibited; Poisoning and Trapping Prohibited.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 30.

32. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons in this State, at
any time, to use any ferret or weasel for the purpose of hunting, capturing
or killing any game birds or game animals which are protected by law.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 31.

33. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to kill, attempt to
kill or injure by poison any game birds or game animals protected by law,
or any domestic poultry.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 32.

34. Any person convicted before any Justice of the Peace of this State
for violating the provisions of this sub-title shall be fined not less than
Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars
($100.00) and costs for each and every offense, and in addition to said
fine shall be fined Five Dollars ($5.00) for each bird or animal so caught
or ensnared.

Field Trials.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 33. 1933, ch. 130, sec. 34.

35. The Game Warden is authorized to grant permits to bona fide
Field Trials Clubs and Associations to hold field trials with raccoon or
opossum, bird or rabbit dogs in this State any time during the closed
season, under such rules and regulations as may be adopted by said Game
Warden safe-guarding the interest of the wild-life in this State.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 34. 1933, ch. 130, sec. 35.

36. It shall be unlawful to hold field trials with dogs in this State
during any closed hunting season, unless permission to do so is granted
by the Game Warden, and any Club or association holding a field trial
during any closed hunting season, shall not be allowed to shoot, or shoot at
any game of any species, which are protected by law.

Any person or persons owning any raccoon or opossum, bird or rabbit
dog or dogs, who desires to train said dog or dogs during any closed hunt-
ing season for the purpose of entering said dog or dogs in any field trial
must secure a permit by applying to the Game Warden to train said dog or
dogs during any closed hunting season.

1927, ch. 568, sec. 35.

37. Dogs brought, into this State to participate in such field trials and
which are to be removed from the State within fifteen days after said field
trials are held, shall be exempted from the payment of State, City or
County license tax.