226 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 130

Dove..............................	September 1st to September
	30th, inclusive; then closed
	October 1st to November
	14th, inclusive; then open
	November 15th to Decem-
	ber 31st, inclusive.
Woodcock, English Ring-neck,
Mongolian or Melanistic
Mutant Pheasant or any
other imported species,
Ruffed Grouse, Rabbit or
Hare, Wild Turkey, Part-
ridges (quail )..... „......... _.........	November 15th to December
	31st, inclusive.
Provided, however, it shall be
unlawful to hunt or kill
the female English Ring-
neck or Mongolian or Mel-
anistic Mutant or any other
species of imported Pheas-
ant at any time.
Male Deer, with two or more
points to one antler...................	May be killed only in Allegany
	County, December 1st to
	December 10th, inclusive,
	and in Washington County
	on property enclosed with
	fence not less than seven
	feet in height, December 1st
	to December 15th, inclusive,
	and in Garrett County, De-
	cember 1st to December
	5th, inclusive.

(a) It shall be unlawful if or any person to set any trap
(except box traps for rabbits), net or snare of any de-
scription, for the purpose of taking game, except fur-
bearing animals. If any person is found in possession of
any trap, net or snare, it shall be prima facie evidence that
said devices were in possession for the purpose of violating
this section, and shall be confiscated by any officer of this
State and destroyed. It shall be unlawful for any person
to place any traps of any description on the property of
another without their written permission.

(b) It shall be unlawful to hunt, pursue, catch, kill,
trap, shoot or attempt to hunt, pursue, catch, kill, trap or
shoot any game except during the open season as provided