ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1167

or any Deputy Game Warden, Constable or other officer who
shall find such licenses being used illegally, and the blind for
which said license was issued, destroyed.

The Clerks of the Circuit Courts of the Counties shall, on
the first day of June, 1927, and on the first day of each and
every month thereafter, transmit to the State Comptroller all
moneys received by them for such licenses. Said moneys so re-
ceived by the Comptroller shall be placed to the credit of a
separate fund to be known as "The State Game Protection
Fund, " and shall be disbursed by said Comptroller from time
to time on warrants signed by the Conservation Commissioner
or the Game Warden.

44. Blank applications shall be furnished to the Clerks of
Courts of this State by the Game Warden, and shall provide
for the location of the blind, name of the owner of said shore
property, opposite which said blind is located. Application
for any such license may be made through the mail's, and upon
the proper information as provided herein the Clerk of the
Court shall issue same. Said license shall bear the signa-
ture of the Game Warden and shall be countersigned by the
Clerk issuing the same, who shall at the same time fill out on
a stub attached to the license blank the name and address of
the licensee and the location of blind, and shall then detach
said stub and mail to the Game Warden. In addition to said
license for said blind, every person hunting from same must
have in possession a Hunter's License, and tag displayed, on
outer garment, center of back, as provided by law.

45. Any person who shall obtain a license as provided for in
this Article to erect a blind and the same may thereafter be
destroyed in any manner beyond the control of the owner,
shall have thirty days in which to replace or restore same
without losing the set which the same formerly occupied.

(a) Whenever an owner of land bordering on any waters of
this State shall desire to erect a booby, brush or stake blind in
front of his property, or other person to whom he shall give
permission, he shall not place same within 250 yards of the
dividing line of any property owned by him and the adjoin-
ing property bordering on said waters (the distance contained
herein shall not apply to the waters that are tributary of the
Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River in the Counties of
Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's), meaning a line extend-