PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS. 



LaiOs of 1876, Chapter 378, Sections 1, 2 aixd 3. 



Sec. 1. Be it enacted hy the General Asf^emhhj of 

 AlaryJand, That it shall be unlawful for any person Unlawful 

 or persons to use seines, or any nets that are 

 attached to stakes or any other permanent fixture, 

 or the use of patent twine weirs, for the taking of 

 fish in the waters of Black Water River, in Dor- 

 chester county. 



Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That any person or 

 persons, who may violate the provisions of this 

 act, shall, upon conviction thereof, before any 

 justice of the peace of said county, be fined for lauon" 

 each and every offence the sum of twenty-five dol- 

 lars, and the condemnation and forfeiture of the 

 seines, nets, twine, weirs and boats or canoes, used 

 in the violations as provided in section one, of this 

 act, one-half of the fines and forfeitures to go to 

 the informer, the remainder to be paid into the 

 free school treasury of Dorchester county, for the 

 use of said schools. 



Penalty for vlo- 



Sec. 3. And be it ena.:*-3d, That the justice of the 

 peace making the condemnation under this act, 

 shall give at least ten days' notice as to the time ^'^^ °°''"=«' 

 and place and terms of sale, with the right of 

 appeal in all cases reserved to the defendant. 



GARRETT COUNTY. 



Laics of 187G, Chapter 210, Section 1. 



Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of 

 Afaryland, That from and after the passage of this 

 act, it shall not be lawful fcv any person to take, >;ot lawful, 

 catch or kill any speckled brook or river trout, or 

 to have any such trout in his or her possession 

 except during the months of May, June and July, 

 under penalty of five dollars for each trout sopenauy. 

 caught or had in his or her possession, but this 

 section shall not prevent any person or corpora- 

 tion, from catching trout in any manner, or at any 

 time, in waters owned by them or upon their 

 premises, to stock other waters. 



