ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR.                    49

is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

52. The season for catching shad and herring in the waters
of this State shall be as follows:

(a)   In Chesapeake Bay and tributaries, below Poole's Is-
land, except in Potomac River, February 1st to May 31st, both
dates inclusive.

(b)   In Chesapeake Bay and tributaries, above Poole's Is-
land, March 15th to June 10th, both dates inclusive.

(c)   In Chincoteague and Sinepuxent Bays and their tribu-
taries, March 1st to May 31st, both dates inclusive.

(d)   In Potomac River, March 1st to May 31st, both dates
inclusive.

(e)   Provided that in any river, creek, cove or inlet where
the Conservation Department is engaged in collecting spawn
for hatching purposes, the Conservation Commissioner is here-
by authorized and empowered to make such rules and regula-
tions during the last ten days of the season as he may adopt
for the better protection of fish and the collection of spawn for
said hatching purposes; provided such rules and regulations
shall not shorten the season.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1931.

Approved April 17, 1931.

CHAPTER 31.

AN ACT to authorize, empower and direct the County Com-
missioners of Wicomico County to borrow upon the faith and
credit of Wicomico County, to the amount of one hundred
and ten thousand dollars ($110, 000. 00), and to issue and
sell coupon bonds therefor, to be known as "Wicomico
County School Bonds of 1931"; the proceeds thereof to be
used for the purpose of building and equipping Section G
and the east wing, as additions to the new Wicomico High
School as shown on the blue prints for the original building