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Session Laws, 1916
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606 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 307

tridge, quail, woodcock, or raccoon killed, trapped, taken,
bought, sold or had in possession; or had in possession for the
purpose of export from Harford County, or transported, bought,
or sold for export, or exported or carried out of said County;
in violation of any of the provisions of the aforesaid Sections;
and in default of payment of such fine, said person or persons
or officer or officers of a corporation violating said provisions
or any of them, shall be imprisoned in the House of Correction
or County Jail for a period of not less than twenty days nor
more than thirty days, or until the fine and costs are paid.

SEC. 44. Any person found trespassing with dog, gun or
trap upon any private property in said County, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof before any Jus-
tice of the Peace of said Harford County, shall be fined five
dollars and costs for each offense; and upon failure to pay said
fine and costs, shall be confined in the House of Correction or
County Jail for a term of not less than five days nor more than
fifteen days, or until the fine and costs are paid.

SEC. 44-A. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons
to hunt, catch, pursue, injure, trap or shoot any rabbit, jack-
rabbit, cotton-tail, partridge, quail, squirrel, muskrat, skunk,
woodcock, reedbird, railbird, blackbird, sora, wild duck, wild
goose or swan in said County, without first having obtained
from one of the Justices of the Peace of Harford County a
license permitting the person named therein to so shoot, take,
catch, kill, pursue, injure, trap, or shoot any of the above-
named birds or animals, which license shall state the name of
the applicant, his age, color, color of hair, height, occupation
and residence, and shall not be transferable; and all licenses so
issued shall date from the time so issued until the first day of
June next following the date of the issue of such license. The
cost of said license to be as follows: A bona-fide resident of
said County shall pay to said Justice of the Peace the sum of
one dollar and a fee of fifteen cents for the issuance of such
license; a non-resident of Harford County shall pay to the
said Justice of the Peace the sum of five dollars and a fee of
fifteen cents for the issuance of such license; provided the
Justice of the Peace aforesaid shall in no case issue a license to
any one under fifteen years of age. The amounts received by
the Justices of the Peace for the issuance of said licenses, ex-
cept their fee of fifteen cents in each case, shall be paid over by
them to the Chief Game Warden of Harford County, whose
appointment and qualifications are hereinafter provided for in

 

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