EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1533

grounds aforesaid, and any person violating this Section shall
be fined not less than $25. 00 and not more than $50. 00, to be
recovered by a Justice of the Peace, one-half of said fine to be
paid the officer making the arrest and the other half to those
assisting in making the arrest and in addition to the said fine
the person violating this Section, as well as the craft and the
entire gunning outfit, shall be deprived of the rights granted
under the said ducking license for the next three succeeding
gunning days, and for the said period of three gunning days
the said persons, crafts and gunning outfit shall be considered
to be without license; and in case of any violation of this
Section, the penalty shall be the same as imposed upon per-
sons and crafts gunning without licenses, and the said prohibi-
tion shall not be relieved or stayed by an appeal.

522. The commander of the State police force shall have,
and is hereby invested with concurrent jurisdiction and au-
thority with the board of special police, appointed by Section
516, to arrest without warrant for any violation of any of the
provisions of Sections 498 to 522, inclusive.

523. If any person at any time shall use or have in his
possession or sell, or dispose of, any sink boat, sneak boat,
float or big or swivel gun, with the intent and for the purpose
of shooting at or killing wild ducks or water fowl of any kind,
in any of the waters of Harford or Baltimore County, or of
the Chesapeake Bay, adjacent thereto, up to the middle of
said bay, every such person shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor, and on conviction of having violated this section,
shall pay a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than
two hundred dollars for each and every offense; and the pos-
session, or sale, or disposition by any person or any sink boat,
sneak boat or big or swivel gun, in either of said counties, or
the waters aforesaid, shall be deemed prima facie evidence of
its being possessed, or sold, or disposed of, with the intent
and for the purpose of shooting at or killing wild ducks or
other water fowl in the said waters; and any big or swivel gun
found at any place in either of said counties, unclaimed, may
lawfully be seized by any person and destroyed or rendered
useless.

524. If any person shall shoot at or kill any wild duck or
other water fowl of any kind, in any manner, whether from
the shore or otherwise, in the night time, in, on or over the
waters aforesaid, or the shores thereof, every such person,
whether engaged therein directly or indirectly, shall be deemed