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scribed, "without capital punishment, " shall the court in im-
posing the sentence, sentence the convicted party to pay the
death penalty.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect
from the first day of June, 1916.

Approved April 11th, 1916.

CHAPTER 215.

AN ACT to further protect the Game of the State by adding a
new section to Article 99 of the Code of Public General
Laws, Title, "Wild Fowl—Birds and Game, " to be known
as Section 72.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section be added to Article 99 of the
Code of Public General Laws, Title, ''Wild Fowl—Birds and
Game, " to be known as Section 72, and to read as follows:

Section 72. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That it shall be unlawful to export or ship out
from, the limits of the Stat© of Maryland any wild game;
water-fowls excepted; and it shall also be unlawful for any
express company or any common carrier, to knowingly
accept any game, water-fowls excepted, for shipment with-
out the State. Provided, however, that any hunter who has
obtained the necessary license to hunt within the State of
Maryland, or any county thereof, shall be permitted to carry
out with him as personal baggage, for own use and not for
purpose of selling same, an amount of game killed by himself
equal to one day's bag limit, upon exhibiting his license, if so
required. Any game shipped to points within the limits of
the State shall be plainly and conspicuously marked as game.

Any person or corporation violating the provisions of this
section shall be liable to a fine of not less than Twenty-five nor
more than one hundred dollars for each and every offense,
upon conviction before any Justice of the Peace of the State.

SEC. 2. All laws or parts of laws inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed and this Act shall take effect from June 1,
1916.

Approved April 11th. 1916.