HERBERT B. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1003

whether woodland, abandoned farm land, or cultivated land,
or lakes, ponds, marshes, or impounded streams.

(a) The Game Warden may then make or have an examina-
tion made of said property and if found suitable for game and
fish protection or for propagation purposes he may notify the
owner (or person in control) to the effect that said lands or
waters are acceptable for a game and fish refuge. The said
owner (or person in control) shall sign a lease, vesting in this
State all hunting and fishing rights upon said lands and
waters without charge. The lease shall contain provisions to
the following effect (a) that neither the owner, his family,
agents, tenants, or any other person by or with his authority
shall hunt or fish thereon, (b) that he will make every effort to
protect said refuge from forest fires, hunting or fishing or viola-
tions of any of the conservation laws of the State, (e) that
the lease or agreement shall continue in force for an uninter-
rupted period of not less than five years.

(b) In the event that any land or waters named in any
lease on which there is no charge shall be sold by said. owner
then said piece of property shall be released from the opera-
tion of said lease unless the purchaser shall agree to allow
said property to remain under lease. Any lease made under
the provisions of this sub-title may be rescinded either by the
Game Warden or the owner as to all or any part of the lands
and waters covered by said lease upon the giving of ninety
days' notice in writing to the other party to said lease of his
desire to terminate said lease.

80. RULES AND REGULATIONS. The Game Warden may
formulate, adopt, and post such rules and regulations for the
government of lands and waters under his control as he may
deem necessary for their proper use and administration. Such
rules and regulations shall be the law of this State controlling
such lands or waters and a violation of any of the provisions
of such rules and regulations shall subject the offender to the
penalties provided for in this sub-title.

81. ENTRY UPON REFUGES. No person shall trespass in any
manner on any State Game or Fish Refuge without the con-
sent of the Game Warden or person in charge of said lands or
waters. Persons regularly residing on lands included within
any refuge may be granted a special written permit by the
Game Warden which may be revoked at any time to have
traps, dogs, or guns in possession on such Refuge so long as
they are not used in hunting or trapping for game unless said
hunting or trapping is done under special permit from the
Game Warden for propagating purposes. Where any portion