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Session Laws, 1916
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EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 607

this Act. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
Section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof before any Justice of the Peace of said County
shall be fined ten dollars and costs for each and every offense
or violation of the provisions of this Section, and an additional
fine of five dollars for each and every partridge, jack snipe,
rabbit, jack rabbit, quail, squirrel, woodcock, reedbird, rail-
bird, blackbird, sora, wild duck, wild goose, muskrat, skunk or
swan taken, shot or killed, contrary to the provisions of this
Section; and in default of payment of said fine or fines and
costs, the offender or offenders shall be confined in the House
of Correction or County Jail for a period of not less than ten
days nor more than thirty days, or until the fine and costs are
paid; and every such licensee shall have said license in his pos-
session at all times when gunning, hunting, pursuing, catching,
killing or shooting said birds and animals and shall exhibit the
same whenever called upon so to do by any game warden,
deputy game warden, the chief game warden of Harford
County, sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, police officer of said
County, or any owner, tenant, or lessee of property on which
the licensee is gunning, hunting or pursuing the said birds or
Animals at the time the demand is made; and upon refusal to
so exhibit such license such person so refusing shall be sub-
jected to the fines and penalties hereinbefore provided for non-
compliance or violation of the provisions of this Section. Noth-
ing in this Section, however, is intended to prohibit or prevent
any owner or owners of land or real estate in Harford
County or any bona-fide resident renter, lessee or tenant of
said real estate, or the sons of any such owner, lessee or tenant
residing with their parents, from gunning, hunting, catching,
killing, pursuing or shooting, during the open season, the birds
and animals named in this Section upon land or real estate
owned, leased or rented by said person or persons.

Any license found in the possession of any one other than the
person to whom it was lawfully issued shall be forthwith for-
feited and cancelled, and the Justice of the Peace by whom
said license was issued shall enter such license cancelled in his
license book, hereinafter provided for in this Act, when re-
quested by the Chief Game Warden so to do.

SEC. 44-B. The form of said license to be issued by the
Justices of the Peace of Harford County shall be as follows:
"County of Harford, State of Maryland:

 

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