WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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Chapter 139.

AN ACT to repeal section thirteen of article ninety-

eight of the Code of Public General Laws, enti-

tled " Wild Fowl," as amended and re-enacted by

chapter four hundred and sixty of the acts passed

at the January session, eighteen hundred and sev-

enty-eight, so far as the same relates to Dorchester

county, and to enact the following in lieu thereof:

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-

bly of Maryland, That section thirteen of article

ninety-eight of the Code of Public General Laws,

entitled " Wild Fowl," as amended and re-enacted

Reppealed and

by chapter four hundred and sixty of the acts passed

re-enacted..

at the January session, eighteen hundred and sev-

enty eight, so far as the same relates to Dorchester

county, be and the same is hereby repealed and re-

enacted so as to read as follows :

SECTION 13. No person shall shoot or in any man-

ner catch, kill or have in possession any partridge

between the first day of February (said day in-

cluded) and the first day of November next ensuing

in each and every year; nor any wood cock between

the first day of February and the fifteenth day of

Unlawful to
kill partridges

June; nor any pheasant between the first day of

January (said day included) and the fifteenth day of

August; nor any rabbit between the fifteenth day of

January and the fifteenth day of October; nor shall

any person trap or destroy or molest the eggs or

nests of any of the said birds at any time.

Approved March 30, 1882.