SPIRO T. AGNEW, Governor 83
shall agree to fill out all licenses in a proper and legible manner and
this shall include the duplicate stubs which are to be filed in the
office of the Department of Game and Inland Fish above mentioned.
It shall be unlawful for any agent authorized to issue any licenses
under this section, to make any false statements concerning dates of
issuance or other license data. All license books or stubs shall be
available for inspection at all times during the regular business day
by any officer authorized to enforce the State game and fish laws.
No person shall be permitted to issue any license without receiving
the license fees as required by law. Receipts shall not be issued in
lieu of licenses and receipt so issued shall be in violation of this
section.
Any agent who does not dispose of all hunting licenses purchased
from the Department of Game and Inland Fish and who presents
the unused licenses and tags to the Department for a refund, and
after the same have been checked and found to be correct, then the
Department may reimburse said agent for the amount of licenses
and tags returned but at no time shall a reimbursement be made for
unused hunting licenses and tags later than June 30 of each and
every year. All licenses and tags not returned by this time shall be
deemed as sold and no refunds can or shall be made for that par-
ticular year.
Any agent convicted for any violation of the provisions of this
section before a court of competent jurisdiction of this State shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine
of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than two hun-
dred dollars ($200.00), or by imprisonment in jail for not less than
ten (10) days nor more than thirty (30) days, or both fine and
imprisonment, and in addition thereto shall be relieved of his license-
issuing appointment.
130. Penalties.
Any resident found guilty of hunting any game protected by law
without having first procured a license, except as herein provided, or
for refusing to show said license when demanded by the Director or
any [game warden] Wildlife Officer, sheriff, constable, or other
officer, or [person] landowner or his representative, or failing to
prominently display the license number [on his back] as provided
by law, or procuring a license under an assumed name, illegal address
or making a false statement, or violating any of the other provisions
of this subheading, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof, before any justice of the peace of the county
or city where the offense was committed, shall be fined twenty dol-
lars ($20.00) for each and every offense and shall stand committed
to the county jail or the Baltimore City jail until such fine and costs
are paid but such imprisonment shall not exceed twenty days for
each offense. Any person convicted for hunting without proper li-
cense and tag in possession while hunting, or using any other per-
son's license or tag, said license and tag shall be confiscated and the
person upon whom it was found and the licensee shall be disbarred
from procuring a hunter's license for a period of one year.
Any non-resident of the State of Maryland found guilty of hunt-
ing any game protected by law or wild birds or wild animals without
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