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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

	CHAP. 161	82. No person shall place, throw or make use of in any of said waters, except from bona fide engineering, milling or
	Unlawful to throw dyna- mite, etc., in water.	mining purposes, any dynamite or other explosive substance, or any lime, poison, acid, sawdust, shaving or other sub- stance whatsoever deleterious to or destructive, of fish life, under a penalty of not less than one hundred dollars ($100), nor more than three hundred dollars ($300), or imprison- ment in the penitentiary for not less than one year nor more than three years, or be both fined and imprisoned in the dis- cretion of the Court; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall apply to sawmills now in operation until October 1, 1903, unless said sawmill or mills shall in the meantime change its or their location; and further provided, that any sawmill or mills moving from its or their present location, shall be considered a new mill or mills, and shall be subject to the provisions of this section. 83. No person shall at any time empty any seine or net of any description whatsoever upon the beach, shore or land
	Unlawful to empty any seine or net upon beach, etc.	bordering upon any of the waters of this State, above tide, and no person shall at any time so empty any such seine or net as to leave to perish upon the said beach, shore or land, or upon any boat or float any white perch of any size less, than seven inches in length, or any yellow perch of any size less than eight inches in length, or any rock fish or striped bass, or any taylor of any size less than ten inches in length, or any pike of any size less than fourteen inches in length, measuring in each case of each one of the said fish from the tip of the nose to the end of the caudal fin or tail; but every person so using any seine or net of any description shall immediately and carefully cull over and return alive, if possible, to water of not less than twelve inches deep, all of the aforesaid fish therein captured of any size less than the aforesaid respective lengths, under a penalty of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25), nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), for each and every offense ; provided, however, that nothing in this section contained shall prevent anyone from capturing and destroying, in any manner, save only by the way prohibited by Section 82 of this Act, any German carp, or any leather carp, or any carp of any description whatsover of any size. 84. All justices of the peace of this State in and for the city or county wherein the offense shall be committed shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all prosecutions for