606 WILD FOWL, BIRDS AND GAME. [ART. 99

Allegany counties. No person shall catch or kill any partridge
or quail or wild turkey between January the first and November
the first, or any woodcock between January the first and July
the first, or any pheasant or ruffed grouse in Allegany county
between January the first and September the first in each and
every year. And no person shall shoot or in any manner catch
or kill any of the aforesaid birds or game animals in the counties
of "Washington, Frederick, Howard, Baltimore, Montgomery,
Prince George's, Calvert, Charles, Kent, Caroline and Talbot
between the twenty-fourth day of December and the first day of
November in each and every year; and no person shall shoot or
in any manner catch or kill in the counties of Carroll, Harford,
Montgomery, Anne Arundel, St. Mary's, Queen Anne's and
Cecil any partridge, quails, pheasant or rabbits, between the
twenty fourth day of December and the tenth day of November
following in each and every year; and no person shall shoot or
in any manner catch or kill any of the aforesaid birds or game
animals in the counties of Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico or
Worcester between the first day of February and the tenth day
of November in each and every year, under a1 penalty of not less
than one ($1) dollar nor more than ten ($10) dollars for each of
the aforesaid birds or game animals so shot, caught or killed;
provided, however, that it shall be lawful in all the counties of
this State to shoot woodcock during the month of July.
Dickhaut v. State, 85 Md. 459.

1898, ch. 206.

14. No person shall shoot or in any manner catch or kill in
this State any squirrel between the first day of December and
the first day of September following in each and every year, under
a penalty of not less than one ($1. 00) dollar nor more than five
($5. 00) dollars for each squirrel so shot, caught or killed; pro-
vided, however, that this section shall not apply to Garrett and
Allegany counties.

Ibid.

15. No person shall shoot or in any manner catch or kill in
this State any wild duck, blackhead ducks, wild goose, wild
swan or wild brant, between the tenth day of April and first day
of November in each and every year, under a penalty of not less