ART. 8.] FISH. 833

days from the date of the rendition thereof; but execution
thereon shall not be stayed unless the party appealing shall give
the usual appeal bond to the State of Maryland, in double the
fine imposed and costs, with two sureties, to be approved by said
justice.

1878, ch. 276. 1888, ch 390.

166. The justices of the peace of Cecil, Harford and Balti-
more- counties, and the circuit courts for each of said counties,
shall have concurrent jurisdiction in all cases that may arise under
the provisions of the two preceding sections, when the violation
of such provisions take place on the bay aforesaid; and when
such violation takes place on any waters or streams forming the
boundary between any of said counties, the justices of the peace
of either of said counties bounding on said waters or stream, and
the circuit court for either of said counties, shall have concurrent
jurisdiction; and any person arrested for the violation of any of
the provisions of these sections may be taken to either of said
counties upon whose justices of the peace or circuit court juris-
diction is conferred by this section, for commitment and trial;
and from the judgment of the justice of the peace mentioned in
this section, appeals may be taken on the terms mentioned in the
next preceding section.

Ibid.

167. The board of special police biennially appointed by the
governor of the State, and charged with enforcement of the laws
relating to wild water-fowl, are hereby constituted officers of this
State, and charged with the enforcement of the provisions of
said sections so far as the same extend to the waters of said bay
and its tributaries in Cecil and Harford counties, northward of
the line mentioned in section 164; and the sheriff, constables and
commissioned militia officers of Cecil, Harford and Baltimore
counties are hereby constituted officers of this State and charged
with the enforcement of the provisions of said sections in each
of said counties, and upon any waters to which the same apply.

Ibid.

168. The possession, between the fifteenth day of October
and the thirty-first day of December of each year, of any net or
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