PUBLIC LOCAL LA\V>;. XLV 



Lmrs 187<». Clinp/cr '2'.)] . 



llils Ac/ orit/iwdly cmbrnced i'ari)/inr and Krul 

 cnit lilies, Inif hij Chapier 31, Loirs 1872. fhoji vcrr 

 iju'iiipfrd from ils proi-isious. 



Sec. L J)'' if cnncff'dh// llic Ihc (Ivin-ral ^Is.s, nth! ii 

 of JLrrf//(iji(f, Tliut it sliall not he lawful for ain 

 l)orson O)' persons, to lash or heat the waters witli-^ot to Jieat or 

 ill tlie limits of (^)neeii Aune and Harford counties, 

 or which wash the shores of a,ll or any two, or 

 either of these counties, with rods, poles, sticks or 

 anything else, or make noises on the deck of an\' 

 hoat or on part of iiny boat by the use of clogs or 

 wooden slioes, or by any other 'instrument (W 

 means or in any other manner for the purj^ose oi' 

 driving hsli into any seine, fish basket, or any 

 other contrivance for catching fish, nor for the 

 ])urpose or which Avill have the effect oF driviiig 

 or frightening wild ducks or water fowls of an\' 

 description from their feeding oi- roosting grounils 

 in the water of said counties. 



►Sec. 2, ^liid he it enacted, Th.at any pei'son 

 vi(datiug any of the provisions of tlie preceding ^'i";'- ''"' '''-'''^'• 

 section shall pay a fine of not less than ten nor""' 

 more than one hundred dollars, arid fori'eit tiio 

 hoat togetlier with licr tackle and ap])arel, and Ikm' 

 seine and all other ])ro])erty on ]>oard of lierat tin- 

 time of her seizure. 



>Sec. ;]. ^i/id he ii enacted, That on information 

 given on oath to a Justice of the Peace of that 

 county most a,djacent to tlie waters in Avhich it is 

 claimed a violation of the first section of this Law 

 is being or has been committed, he shall issue his W-Trinnt ami 

 warrant for the arrest of the ofi'ender or ofiend(M's, ^''"""'• 

 and the seizure of the boat together with all her 

 tackle and apparel, and all other pi-operty on 

 lioard, and in their possession, Avhich Avarrant 

 sliall be directed to the Sheriff or some Constable 

 of said county, and the Sherift' or such Constable 

 may summon the pcjsse coimtains to aid him in 

 making anv arrest and seizure authorized bv this 

 Act. 



Sec. 4. ^Ind 1)6 it enacted, That upon tlie arrest 

 of the ofi'enders they shall be taken before a Justice 

 of the Peace, of that one of the aforesaid counties 

 most adjaccmt to the Avaters iu Avhich the oiienc(» 

 has been committed, and tried, and if found 

 guiltv, shall pav a- fine (if not less than ten. nor P''»aif.v. 



