EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1121

CHAPTER 545.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 40,
of the Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, Article
99, entitled "Game Birds. "

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 40 of Article 99 of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland be and the same is hereby repealed
and re-enacted to read as follows:

Section 40. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That it shall be unlawful for one person to kill more
than twelve partridges (quail) in any one day, or more than
two ruffed grouse in any one day, or more than three English
pheasants in any one day, or more than fifty rail in any
one day, or more than fifty reedbirds in any one day, or
more than twelve doves in any one day, or more than six
woodcock in any one day, or more than ten rabbits in any
one day, or more than ten squirrels in any one day, or
more than ten jacksnike in any one day, or more than 25
wild water fowl (ducks, geese, swan and brant) in any one
day, for each man on or connected with the outfit not exceed-
ing four men in number each of whom shall have a gunner's
license; or more than 15 yellow-legs in any one day, or more
than five blackbreasted plover in any one day, or more than
ten coots (crow bills) and gallinules in all in any one day, or
more than four wild turkeys in any one season, or more than
one deer per season, during the times when it shall be lawful
to shoot such birds and animals. (Penalty is provided in
Code. )

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all laws or parts
of laws either local or general inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed, and that this Act shall take effect from the first of
June, 1916.

Approved April 18th, 1916.

CHAPTER 546.

AN ACT to repeal Section-29A of Article 33 of the Annotated
Code of Public General Laws of Maryland, title "Elec-
tions" sub-title "Registrations" and to re-enact with amend
ments.
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