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it being the intention of the Legislature that the provisions of this act are 

 severable. 



SK< -. 39. The powers and duties given to and imposed upon county commis- 

 sioners and other officers by this act shall not extend to cities of the first and 

 second class. In cities of the first and second class the power and duty to fix 

 and collect the license fees provided in section four of this act, and issue* license 

 and otherwise perform and carry out the provisions of this act within the 

 limits of such cities shall be, and are hereby, given to and imposed upon the 

 council or councils of each of said cities respectively. 



SEC. 40. This act does not repeal or in anywise affect any of the provisions of 

 the following acts : 



The act. approved the first day of May, one thousand nine hundred and nine 

 (Pamphlet Laws, three hundred twenty -five), entitled "An act to provide for 

 the protection and preservation of game, game-quadrupeds and game-birds, and 

 song and insectivorous and other wild birds, and prescribing penalties for viola- 

 tion of its several provisions." 



The act, approved the fifteenth day of April, one thousand nine hundred and 

 fifteen (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred thirty-three), entitled "An act to amend 

 section twenty-one of an act. entitled ' An act to provide for the protection and 

 preservation of game, game-quadrupeds and game-birds, and song and insectivo- 

 rous and other wild birds, and prescribing penalties for violation of its several 

 provisions,' approved the first clay of May, Anno Domini one thousand nine 

 hundred and nine, by extending the season during which dogs may be trained." 



The act, approved the first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and fif- 

 teen (Pamphlet Laws, six hundred forty-four), entitled "An act to give addi- 

 tional protection to wild birds and animals and game within the Commonwealth 

 of Pennsylvania ; prohibiting the hunting for, or capture or killing, of such 

 wild birds or animals or game by unnaturalized foreign-born residents; for- 

 bidding the ownership or possession of dogs by any unnaturalized foreign-born 

 resident within the Commonwealth; and prescribing penalties for violation of 

 its provisions." 



SEC. 41. The following acts and parts of acts are hereby repealed : 



The act, approved the eighteenth day of May, one thousand eight hundred 

 and seventy-eight (Pamphlet Laws, seventy-two), entitled, "An act extending 

 the provisions of an act relating to dogs in Allegheny, Chester, Northampton, 

 Schuylkill and Lancaster Counties, approved the sixth day of April, Anno 

 Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, to all the counties of this 

 Commonwealth." 



The act, approved the twelfth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and 

 seventy -eight (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred ninety-eight, number two hun- 

 dred thirty-one), entitled "An act for the taxation of dogs and the protec- 

 tion of sheep." 



The act, approved the fifteenth day of May. one thousand eight hundred and 

 eighty-nine (Pamphlet Laws, two hundred twenty-two), entitled "An act for 

 the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep." 



The act, approved the twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand eight hundred 

 and ninety-three (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred thirty-six), entitled "An 

 act for the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep." 



The act. approved the seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and 

 ninety-seven (Pamphlet Laws, one hundred thirty, number one hundred five), 

 entitled " A supplemental to ' An act for the taxation of dogs and the protec- 

 tion of sheep,' approved the twenty-fifth day of May, Anno Domini one thou- 

 sand eight hundred and ninety-three, providing for the payment of claims 

 which have accrued under local laws." 



The act. approved the eleventh day of April, one thousand nine hundred and 

 one (Pamphlet Laws, seventy-three, number forty-three), entitled "A sup- 

 plement to an act, entitled ' An act for the taxation of dogs and the protection of 

 sheep.' approved the twenty-fifth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight 

 hundred and ninety-three, providing that the fund raised by the taxation of 

 dogs be applied, in addition to the loss of sheep, for the loss of other domestic 

 animals bitten by mad dogs." 



The act, approved the twenty-third day of April, one thousand nine hundred 

 and one (Pamphlet Laws, ninety-two), entitled "An act to amend the ninth 

 section of an act. entitled 'An act for the taxation of dogs and the protection 

 of sheep,' approved the twenty-fifth day of May. one thousand eight hundred 

 and ninety-three." 



The act, approved the first day of March, one thousand nine hundred and 

 five (Pamphlet Laws, twenty-eight), entitled "An act to amend the fifth section 



