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dollars for each bird so shot, caught or killed ; provided, how-
ever, that this section shall not apply to Worcester county.
15 D. No person shall shoot, or in any manner catch or kill,

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in this State, any water-rail or ortolan or reed-bird, rail-bird or
rice-bird between the first day of November and the first day
of September following, in each and every year, under a
penalty of not less than one ($1) dollar nor more than two ($2)
dollars for each bird so shot, caught or killed.
15 E. No person shall, in Baltimore city, have in possession,
expose for sale, sell or buy, alive or dead, any partridge or

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quail, wild turkey, rabbit or hare, between the twenty-fourth
day of December and the first day of November following, in
each and every year, or any American pheasant or ruffed
grouse between the twenty -fourth day of December and the
rst day of October following, in each and every year ; or any
wookcock between the twenty-fourth day of December and
the first day of July following, and between the first day of
August and the first day of November following, in each and
every year, or any wild duck, wild goose, wild swan or wild
brant, between the tenth day of April and the first day of
November following, in each and every year, under a penalty
of not less than one ($1) dollar nor more than ten ($10) dollars
for each of the aforesaid birds or game animals so had in pos-
session, exposed for sale, sold or bought ; or any doves, flickers
or yellow winged wookpeckers, between the twenty-fourth day
of December and the fifteenth day of August in each and
every year ; or any snipe or plover, between the first day of
May and the fifteenth day of August in each and every year ;
or any water-rail or ortolan, reed-bird or rail-bird, or rice- bird,
between the first day of November and the first day of Sep-
tember in each and every year, or any squirrel between the
first day of December and the first day of September in each
and every year, under a penalty of not less than one ($1) dollar
nor more than two ($2) dollars for each of the aforesaid birds
or game animals so had in possession, exposed for sale, bought
or sold.
15 F. No person shall have in possession, expose for sale, sell

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or buy any of the aforesaid birds or game animals, alive or
dead, in said city of Baltimore, or in any of the aforesaid
respective counties, during the aforesaid respective closed
seasons or dates, between which, in said city or counties, it is
made unlawful, by the preceding sections of this Act, to shoot
or have the same in possession, whether such birds or game
animals so had in possession, exposed for sale, sold or bought,