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acts, and 8hall at the dose of each month make a summarj^ of such record with such 

 statements in detail as shall be necessary for the information of the said board, and 

 report the same to the said board; the fish and game protector shall report to the 

 said board any negligence or dereliction of duty or incompetency on the part of any 

 of the said wardens, with the facts relating thereto, and he shall report monthly to 

 said board the operation of his department during the preceding month, and make 

 such further report as may be required by the said board; * * * 



Peace officers: Sec. 5. That the said board of fish and game commissioners and 

 the fish and game wardens and the fish and game protector may, in the discharge of 

 their duties, call in the aid of any constable, sheriff or other peace officer of this state 

 when deemed necessary; and anj^ such officer neglecting or refusing to aid when 

 thus required shall forfeit twenty-five dollars, to be recovered by action of debt; they 

 shall also have the power of summary arrest in cases of flagrant violation of the 

 fishing or the game laws of this state. 



Approved March 22, 1895. 



Acts of 1896, chap. 130, p. 185. 



Deputies: [Sec] 1. The board of fish and game commissioners is hereby author- 

 ized to appoint such deputy fish and game wardens as such board may deem necessary 

 for the better enforcement of the laws regulating the taking of fish, game and birds. 



Powers; duties; compensation: [Sec] 2. Such deputy fish and game wardens 

 shall have all the powers and auth()rity conferred by the laws of this state on fish and 

 game v.ardens of the state, and shall be entitled -to all the fees and emoluments of 

 such office of fish and game wardens, and shall be subject to the regulations pro- 

 vided by law for such fish and game wardens; provided, however, that such deputy 

 fish and game wardens shall receive no salary or other compensation from the state. 



Acts of 1897, chap. 171, p. 340. 



"Wardens' compensation: [Sec] 1. The board of fish and game commissioners 

 of this state is hereby authorized and required, at its first meeting after the passage 

 of this act, to fix the annual allowance for expenses of the fish and game jirotector 

 and the fish and game wardens, and may at any meeting thereafter, for good cause 

 appearing to them, alter such allowance; provided, liowever, that such allowance for 

 expenses shall not in any year exceed the total amount appropriated by the legisla- 

 ture for that purpose. 



Appropriations: Sec 2. All moneys appropriated for the compensation of the 

 fish and game protector, the fish and game wardens and the general and incidental 

 expenses of the board of fish and game commissioners shall be paid by the treasurer 

 of this state, on the warrant of the comptroller, to the treasurer of such board of 

 fish and game commissioners, in equal monthly instalments on the first day of each 

 month. 



Approved :\lay 4, 1897. 



Acts of 1897, chap. 41, p. 109. 



Enforcement of laws: [Sec] 1. All laws general and special, for the protection 

 of fish, game and birds, or in any manner prohibiting or regulating the taking or 

 possession of the same, shall hereafter be enforced and all penalties for violations 

 thereof shall hereafter be recovered in accordance with the provisions of this act. 



Jurisdiction: [Sec] 2. [As amended by Laws of 1905, chap. 86.] Justices of the 

 peace, district courts and police magistrates shall have jurisdiction to try and punish 

 any person or persons, corporation or corporations, accused of violating any of the 

 laws specified in the first section of this act, or any of the provisions thereof, and 



