EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 605

SEC. 42-A. No person, persons, partnership, corporation or
transportation company shall buy, sell, have in possession or
offer for sale for the purpose of export from Harford County,
or export from or carry out of said County any rabbit, jack-
rabbit, cotton-tail, partridge, quail, squirrel or raccoon. Noth-
ing in this section, however, is intended to prohibit a bona fide
licensee or a owner, lessee or tenant from taking out
of the County for private use during the open season for
the killing of said game, not more than ten partridges or quail,
five woodcock, ten jack-snipe, six rabbits, one jack-rabbit, eight
squirrels, or fifty rail birds.

SEC. 42-B. No person or persons shall set any trap, dead-
fall, pit-fall, snare, steel-trap or other device for the taking or
trapping of wild animals, except muskrats, in said Harford
County, between the 24th day of December and the 15th day
of November, exclusive of both dates.

SEC. 42-C. It shall be unlawful for any owner or owners of
a dog or dogs, male or female, to permit his or their dogs, male
or female, to run at large during the closed season and pursue,
kill, harm, destroy, catch or take any bird, game or animal
mentioned in this Act, the eggs, nests or young of any or all
birds, game or animals mentioned herein. Any person or per-
sons who shall harbor or permit any dog or dogs, male or fe-
male, to remain on or about his or their premises shall be
deemed the owner of such dog or dogs, male or female, for the
purposes of this Section.

Nothing in this Section is intended, however, to prohibit any
owner or owners of a dog or dogs, male or female, from train-
ing his dog or dogs between September first and November
tenth, provided he accompanies it or them, but in so doing he
shall not be permitted to carry a gun.

SEC. 42-D. It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot, kill,
trap, take, destroy or have in possession more than ten par-
tridges or quail, five woodcock, ten jack snipe, six rabbits, one
jack-rabbit, or eight squirrels, in any one day, nor more than
fifty rail birds per tide.

SEC. 43. Any person or persons, partnership or corporation
violating any of the provisions of the five preceding sections
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
before any. Justice of the Peace of said County shall be fined
five dollars and costs for each and every offense, and an addi-
tional five dollars f or every rabbit, jack-rabbit, cotton-tail, par-