ART. 99] GAME WARDEN. 2117

Warden" or "Deputy Game Warden," as the case may be,
inscribed thereon. The metallic shield or badge provided for
in this section is hereby declared to be the property of the
State, and upon the termination of the commission of any
deputy game warden as provided for by section 41, it shall be
the duty of said deputy game warden to forthwith return to the
State game warden the said shield or badge and also transmit
to him for cancellation and return to the executive department
his revoked commission. In case of the failure of said deputy
game warden to comply with the provisions of this section, by
returning immediately to the game warden his badge and com-
mission after notice as provided by section 41, he shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be
fined five dollars and costs by any justice of the peace of the
county or city in which he resides; the said fine to be payable
to the game warden.

1896, ch. 293, sec. 7. 1904, ch. 346, sec 7.

41. Whenever the services of any deputy game warden shall
no longer be required by the game warden, the game warden
shall give a notice in writing to this effect to said deputy game
warden, and shall file the same in the office of the clerk where
the oath of office of such deputy game warden shall be recorded,
which notice shall be noted by the clerk upon the margin of
the record where such oath or affirmation is recorded, and
thereafter the power of this deputy game warden shall cease
and determine, and a copy of such notice shall be immediately
served on such deputy game warden by the game .warden and
such service shall be by registered letter through the U. S. mails
or by the sheriff of the county in which the commission of the
said deputy game warden so removed shall be recorded.

Ibid. sec. 8.

42. In all cases in which prosecutions for violations of any
of the general or local game or fish laws of this State shall be
instituted by the game warden or any deputy game warden
and shall result in the collection of a fine or fines, then all of such
fine or fines, after the proper court costs or costs of the justice
of the peace in convicting such offenders shall have been paid,
shall be paid to the game warden as his compensation. And
all public and local game and fish laws heretofore enacted are
hereby so amended as to make the fines therein provided pay-
able to the game warden according to the terms of this section.
This section shall not prevent the collection of any portion of