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law and no action for damages shall be maintained for such
killing.

(g) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale,
purchase or offer to purchase, barter, exchange, or buy at any
time within the State of Maryland, any bob-white or partridge
(quail); English Ringneck, Mongolian or Melanistic Mutant
Pheasant, or any other imported species; native pheasant,
ruffed grouse, cottontail rabbit, deer, wild turkey or wild water
fowl, either dead or alive, whether same are caught or killed
within the State of Maryland or in any other State, territory
or country, except live game may be purchased and kept in
captivity for propagation purposes only, upon securing a per-
mit from the Game Warden.

(h) Provided, however, nothing contained in this section
shall prohibit the person lawfully killing a rabbit from selling
same to a consumer in the county where said rabbit was killed
for food; however, same shall not be offered for re-sale, trans-
ported or shipped beyond the confines of said county in which
said rabbit was killed, except as provided in Paragraph A of
Section 22 of Article 99. Provided, however, nothing herein
shall prohibit the sale of rabbits in Baltimore City shipped
into said city from points outside of this State. And be it
further provided it shall be lawful to ship rabbits during open
season for killing of same out of Garrett County to Baltimore
City for sale.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1939.

Approved May 17, 1939.

CHAPTER 232.
(House Bill 86)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Sections 38
and 40 of Article 16 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1924 Edition), title "Chancery", sub-title "Divorce", Sec-
tion 38 having been amended by Chapter 396 of the Acts of
1937, providing that divorce may be granted after abandon-
ment has continued uninterruptedly for a period of one year,
and also providing that the period of residence required for
making application for a divorce where the causes of divorce
occurred outside the State shall be one year preceding such
application.

(Vetoed. )