1164 FISH. AND, FISHERIES. [ART. 39

said officer or employe so refusing and appoint another who
will enforce the provisions of said sections.

1888, art. 39, sec. 87 1874, ch. 150, sec. 4. 1876, ch. 47.

98. It shall be the duty of said commissioners to make an
annual report to the governor, of the work accomplished by
the commission, and also embracing such suggestions for the
protection and propagation of food fishes in the waters of this
State as may be the result of their observation and experience;
which report the governor shall cause to be printed, and trans-
mit the same to the general assembly of the State.

Ibid. sec. 88. 1874, ch. 150, sec. 5.

99. The salaries of said commissioners shall be fifteen hun-
dred dollars per annum each; and the sum of three thousand
dollars per annum is hereby appropriated to pay the said
salaries.

Ibid. sec. 89. 1874, ch. 150, sec. 6. 1876, ch. 47. 1890, ch. 189.

100. The further sum of ten thousand dollars per annum,
or so much thereof as may in the opinion of the governor be
necessary, is appropriated for the purpose of enabling said
commissioners to carry out the provisions of sections 91, 92
and 98, and the comptroller shall issue his warrant on the
treasurer for the payment of said sum on requisition of said
commissioners in such amounts as they may require, approved
by the governor out of any moneys in the treasury not other-
wise appropriated; and said fish commissioners shall annually
render to the comptroller of the State for the inspection of the
general assembly, strict and accurate itemized accounts of all
moneys received by them from the State, and of the disburse-
ment or expenditure of the same with vouchers therefor; and
the comptroller at each session of the general assembly shall
make a report thereof showing whether said fish commissioners
have complied with the law.

Chesapeake Bay.

1896, ch. 441, sec. 90.

101. Any resident of this State desiring to engage in the
business of taking or catching of fish for sale, by the use of pound
nets, fykes, haul seines or other contrivances, except hook and
line, within the waters of the Chesapeake bay, below Pool's
island, and within the Jurisdictional limits of the State of
Maryland, shall first obtain by application to the clerk of the