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Fauquier County. — Supervisors may pay 50 cents bounty on goshawk and cooper's 

 hawk, from surplus derived from dog tax. 



Halifax County. — Opossum, open season, October 15 to January 31. 



King George County. — Muskrat, open season, December 20 to March 31. 



Loudoun County. — License (fee, $2.50) required to trap mink, muskrat, skunk, opos- 

 sum, and raccoon on lands of another. Open season for mink, muskrat, and skunk, Novem- 

 ber 1 to February 29; for opossum and raccoon, October 1 to February 29. 



Nansemond County. — Mink, otter, and muskrat, open season, January 1 to March 31. 



Patrick County. — Wild raccoon or opossum, open season, October 15 to March 14; 

 gray fox, September 15 to March 14. 



Princess Anne County. — Unlawful to catch, trap, or kill mink, muskrat, or otter for 

 profit, except from November 1 to March 14. 



Rappahannock County. — Unlawful to trap or hunt on lands of another without written 

 permit from owner. 



Rockingham County. — Bounty on crows authorized. 



Amherst, Essex, King George, and Loudoun Counties are authorized to pay bounty of 50 

 cents each on certain hawks. 



WASHINGTON. 



Open seasons. — Bear, September 1 to May I ; at any time when found de- 

 stroying domestic animals (1917, ch. 164). No open season for beaver. No 

 closed season for other fur animals. 



Trapping. — Trapping license (fee, $5) required. No steel trap larger than 

 No. 4 may be used unless a notice in the English language on a large placard is 

 placed above the trap; this requirement does not apply to trapping coyotes, musk- 

 rats, minks, skunks, martens, civet cats, and weasels. 



Propagation. — Breeder's license (fee, $10; renewal, #5) required. 



Bounties. — Mountain lion or cougar, #20; lynx or wildcat, #5; coyote, $1 ; 

 timber wolf, #15; seal or sea lion in Columbia River district, $3 ; paid by State. 

 Counties are permitted to pay additional rewards for destroying these animals, 

 and also bounties on bear, muskrat, and squirrel. 



WEST VIRGINIA. 



Open seasons. — Red fox, raccoon, mink, and skunk, November 1 to February 

 I. Any county may by majority vote provide a perpetual close season on skunk. 



Trapping. — Hunting license is required for trapping; fee, resident, $>l ; non- 

 resident, $18. An owner of lands or his agent or tenant may hunt or kill pro- 

 tected fur animals on such lands at any time, but it is unlawful to set or maintain 

 a snare or trap upon lands of another without express permission of owner or tenant. 

 Unlawful to set a steel or spring bear trap on lands of another. 



Propagation. — No restriction on possession or sale, but animals may not be 

 taken for breeding purposes in close season except on lands owned or tenanted by 

 the breeder. 



