clear space clear space clear space white space
A
 r c h i v e s   o f   M a r y l a n d   O n l i n e

PLEASE NOTE: The searchable text below was computer generated and may contain typographical errors. Numerical typos are particularly troubling. Click “View pdf” to see the original document.

  Maryland State Archives | Index | Help | Search
search for:
clear space
white space
Session Laws, 1916
Volume 534, Page 675   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>
clear space clear space clear space white space

EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 675

said party for any violations of any laws of Washington County
or the State of Maryland with regard to hunting, provided,
however, that such person or persons shall have the right to
pray a jury trial; and provided further, that any person who
shall resist arrest, shall be liable to arrest and trial for resist-
ance to an officer in the discharge of his official duties.

Section 34G. The funds derived from the sale of licenses,
and all fines, penalties and forfeitures for violations of any of
the provisions of this Act shall be paid by the Clerk of the
Court to the County Commissioners of said County, who shall
use the same to pay the salaries of the game wardens of said
County, and for the protection and propagation of game with
any money left over after paying said game wardens; said
County Commissioners are hereby authorized to appoint per-
sons of good repute as game wardens to serve for one year
from the date of their appointment at a salary of fifty dollars
per month; said game wardens shall not be occupied or en-
gaged in other business, but shall give their entire time to this
office; but in no case shall said Commissioners expend more
money for the payment of salaries of said game wardens and
for the protection and propagation of game, than can be paid
out of the funds passing into their hands under the provisions
of this Act, and provided that the term of office of said game
wardens shall expire whenever the fund from which they are
paid is exhausted.

Section 34H. It shall be the duty of said game wardens to
diligently enforce the provisions of this Act and arrest and
bring to trial all persons supposed to be guilty of violating the
provisions of this Act or of any Acts of said County or State,
relating to Gaming, Hunting or Fishing, and all County Game
Wardens appointed by the County Commissioners shall be
under the control and direction of, and may be removed from
office by the County Commissioners, for failure to perform the
duties of their office.

Section 34I. It shall be unlawful for any person or per-
sons to trap any game by any devices whatsoever, except that
rabbits may be caught at any time during the open season by
means of box traps, and muskrats, skunks, minks, possums and
otter may be caught by means of any devices whatsoever dur-
ing the months of December, January, February and March.

Section 34J. Any person, persons, or corporations found
guilty of violating any of the provisions of Sections 29, 30, 31,

 

clear space
clear space
white space

Please view image to verify text. To report an error, please contact us.
Session Laws, 1916
Volume 534, Page 675   View pdf image (33K)
 Jump to  
  << PREVIOUS  NEXT >>


This web site is presented for reference purposes under the doctrine of fair use. When this material is used, in whole or in part, proper citation and credit must be attributed to the Maryland State Archives. PLEASE NOTE: The site may contain material from other sources which may be under copyright. Rights assessment, and full originating source citation, is the responsibility of the user.


Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!



An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.

©Copyright  August 17, 2024
Maryland State Archives