1452 WILD FOWL, BIRDS AND GAME. [ART. 99.
in flocks, either upon the feeding or roosting grounds of said
water-fowl, or elsewhere, from any vessel, boat, float, canoe, or
any craft of any kind whatever.
P. G. L., (1860,) art. 98, sec. 2. .860, ch. 109, sec. 2.
2. No person shall at any time, in, on or over the waters of
the State of Maryland, shoot at or shoot any water-fowl, from
any booby-blind, or artificial point erected at a greater distance
than one hundred yards from the natural shore from which the
same may be extended.
Ibid. sec. 3. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 12.
3. No person shall at any time shoot at, or shoot any water-
fowl flying about their feeding grounds, or elsewhere over the
waters aforesaid, from vessel, boat, float, canoe or craft of any
kind, contrary to the provisions of this article; reserving never-
theless to any citizens of any counties bordering on the waters
aforesaid, and to whomsoever they may extend the privilege, the
right to shoot from boats other than sink boats or sneak boats.
Ibid, sec 4. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 3.
4. If any person shall violate any of the provisions of the
three preceding sections, he shall be deemed guilty of a misde-
meanor and shall pay a fine of not less than ten nor more than
one hundred dollars, to be recovered by action of debt in the
name of the State before a justice of the peace of the county
where the offence is committed, or by indictment in the circuit
court for said county.
Ibid sec. 5. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 4.
5. Any person aiding or abetting another by furnishing a boat
or float of any description, or gun or ammunition, to be used in
violation of sections 1, 2 or 3 of this article, shall be deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, and shall be dealt with and fined as if he had
violated them himself.
Ibid. sec. 6. 1860, ch. 109, sec. 5.
6. Any sheriff, constable or commissioned militia officer of the
county wherein the provisions of this article relating to water
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