204 GAME COMMISSIONS AND WARDENS. 



Article IV. 



Disposition of fines; Informers: Sec. 5. * * * All fines recovered under 

 any of the provisions of this act shall, when collected, be paid into the treasury of 

 the county for the use of the school fund, and the corporate authorities of any county, 

 city or village, within whose territiorial jurisdiction such fine was recovered, when 

 such fines are collected, shall pay to the complaining witness in such prosecution, out 

 of the general fund of such county receiving such fine, an amount equal to one-half of 

 the fine actually collected, upon the proper application of the party entitled to the 

 same, in the manner usual for the presentation of claims against counties. 



Disposition of license fees: Sec. 7. All monies derived from licenses and per- 

 mits issued pursuant to this act shall l>y the state treasurer be paid over for the use 

 of the school fund of the state. 



Prosecutions; County attorneys; Peace officers: Sec. 9 Prosecutions may be 

 brought by any jjerson or persons in the name of the State of Nebraska, against any 

 party or parties violating any of the provisions of this act, before any Justice of the 

 Peace or County Judge of the County in which said violation is charged to have 

 taken place, or before any Court of competent jurisdiction; and it is made the duty 

 of all County Attorneys of this State to see that the provisions of this act are enforced 

 in their respective counties, and they shall prosecute all ofienders on receiving infor- 

 mation of the violation of any of the provisions of this act; and it is made the duty 

 of all sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, constables and police officers, to inform against and 

 prosecute each and every party or parties, i3erson or persons, whom there is reason- 

 able or probable cause to believe are guilty of violating any of the provisions of this 

 act. Any county attorney, sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable or police officer who 

 shall fail, neglect or refuse to discharge the said duties hereby imposed on such 

 officers, respectively, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction 

 be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, for 

 each offense. 



Approved March 23, 1901. 



NEVADA." 

 Laws of 1901, Chap. XL VIII, p. 57. 



Game -warden; Bond: Sec. 1. It is hereby made the duty of the several Boards 

 of County Commisssoners in this State, at their first regular meeting in AjDril, nine- 

 teen hundred and one, and annually thereafter, upon the petition of twenty or more 

 resident taxpayers, to appoint a Fish and Game Warden for their respective coun- 

 ties, who shall reside in the county for which he is appointed. Each Warden so 

 appointed, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take his oath of office, 

 and give an undertaking to the State of Nevada for the use of the respective counties 

 thereof, with two or more sureties, to be approved by the Board of County Commis- 

 sioners conditionally [conditioned] for the faithful performance of his duties, and in 

 such sum as the County Commissioners of the several counties may deem sufficient 

 for the faithful performance of the duties of his office and the enforcement of the 

 requirements of this Act. 



Duties; Powers; Responsibility: Sec. 2. Said Warden is hereby empowered 

 [and it shall be his duty] to enforce the State laws and all county and municipal 

 ordinances relative to the protection of fish and game; and he shall be vested with 

 the power to make arrests for the violation of such laws and ordinances in any 

 county in this State; to appoint a deputy or deputies who shall have power to trans- 

 act all official business appertaining to said officer, to the same extent as their prin- 

 cipal; provided, that said Warden shall be responsible for the compensation of such 

 deputy or deputies, and shall be responsible on his official bond for all malfeasance 



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