ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 613
SEC. 6. The Clerk of the Circuit Court for Harford Coun-
ty and the Clerk of the Circuit for Cecil County, upon
the application of any resident of the State of Maryland,
being the owner of any gunning rig such as allowed by the
provisions of this Act to be used and employed in shooting
at water fowl therefrom, shall grant a license under the Seal
of his Court, to such applicant to gun after and shoot at water
fowl from such gunning rig in the area herein described as
the Flats upon the days herein designated the legal gunning
days,
SEC. 7. Every applicant before obtaining such license, shall
pay to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, to which he may ap-
ply for the same, the following rates, namely: For a sink-box
Twenty Dollars ($20. 00), and for a sneak-boat Five Dollars
($5. 00), for each and every gunning season as defined herein;
and in addition to the moneys received from licenses afore-
said, the Clerk of the Court shall collect and retain in lieu
of all other compensation the sum of Seventy Five Cents (75c)
for issuing each license. Said license shall only be valid from
November 1st to January 31st following the date of issu-
ance, and it shall be the duty of every person obtaining a license
to exhibit the same whenever called upon by any officer of
this State or any other person who shall demand to see the
same.
Each, and every applicant for such license shall make oath
before the Clerk of the Court, authorized to issue the same,
that he is a bona fide resident of this State and that he will
not employ on a gunning rig any person except a bona fide
resident of this State and that he will comply with all the
provisions of this Article, regulating the hunting of water
fowl in the territory designated as the Flats, and every person
to whom such license may be granted shall be required to
paint the name or number of the sink-box or sneak-boat on
some prominent part thereof in large legible letters or num-
bers, as the case may be, to correspond with said name or
number of license issued to him,
SEC. 8. The Clerks of the Circuit Courts of Harford and
Cecil Counties shall, on the first day of June, 1927, and on
the first day of each and every month thereafter, transmit
to the Comptroller of this State all moneys received by them
for the issuance of gunning rig licenses. Said Clerk shall
report to the Game Warden, the first of each and every month,
the name and address of each licensee to whom he has issued
license the preceding month for a sink-box or sneak-boat, desig-
nating number of said license and description of boat. Bight
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