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fore the Circuit Court or a Justice of the Peace of said county.
One-half of said fine to paid to the informer, if any, and the
remainder, or whole, as the case may be, to the Board of Coun-
ty School Commissioners of said county for the use of the pub
lic schools af said county.

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect from
the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1910.

CHAPTER 650.

AN ACT to repeal Sec. 130, Art. 17, of the Public Local Laws,
title "Prince George's County," sub-title "Dogs and Foxes,"
and to re-enact the same with amendments.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted ty the General Assembly of Mary-
land, Section 130, Article 17, of the Code of Public Local Laws,
title "Prince George's County," sub-title "Dogs and Foxes," be
and the same is hereby repealed and thereupon re-enacted to
read as follows:

130. The sum of two dollars shall be paid by the County
Commissioners to any person who may kill or destroy, or cause
to be killed or destroyed, any fox above the age of six months,
as near as can be ascertained, within the limits of the county;
provided that before the killer of any fox in the county shall
be entitled to said compensation or reward he shall present the
scalp of the fox so killed to any Justice of the Peace of said
county and make oath before him that the fox, the scalp of
which is so presented, was taken and killed within the limits
of the county, and such person shall deliver to said justice said
scalp, who shall forthwith entirely destroy the same and give
to such person a certificate for the same, showing the number
of foxes killed by such person, which said certificate shall be
sufficient evidence for the County Commissioners to pay the
amount specified therein. Provided further, that no person
killing a fox pursued by hounds, attended by huntsman, other
than such huntsman, shall be entitled to said reward, and that
the oath herein required shall conform to this proviso, and
that the owner of the dog first mouthing the fox shall be enti-
tled to the compensation under this section.

Approved April 8, 1910.