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  PUBLIC 
  LOCAL 
  LAWS. 
  

  

  Clerk 
  re- 
  

   quired 
  to 
  

   issue 
  li- 
  

   cense. 
  

  

  Proviso. 
  

  

  connty 
  not 
  parcel 
  of 
  any 
  creek, 
  cove, 
  river 
  or 
  inlet, 
  

   upon 
  obtaining 
  license 
  therefor 
  as 
  hereinafter 
  di- 
  

   rected. 
  

  

  Sec. 
  95. 
  The 
  Clerk 
  of 
  the 
  Circuit 
  Court 
  for 
  said 
  

   county, 
  upon 
  application 
  of 
  any 
  citizen 
  of 
  said 
  

   county, 
  shall 
  issue 
  a 
  license 
  to 
  such 
  citizen, 
  author- 
  

   izing 
  him 
  to 
  take 
  or 
  catch 
  oysters 
  with 
  scoops, 
  drags 
  

   or 
  dredges 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  said 
  county, 
  subject 
  to 
  

   the 
  provisions 
  of 
  this 
  law, 
  for 
  one 
  year 
  from 
  the 
  

   date 
  of 
  said 
  license, 
  for 
  which 
  said 
  license 
  the 
  citizen 
  

   applying 
  shall 
  pay 
  to 
  the 
  said 
  clerk 
  the 
  sum 
  of 
  ten 
  

   dollars 
  ; 
  provided 
  that 
  the 
  citizen 
  so 
  applying 
  shall 
  

   have 
  first 
  satisfied 
  the 
  said 
  clerk 
  that 
  he 
  lias 
  obtained 
  

   from 
  the 
  Comptroller 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  license 
  to 
  take 
  or 
  

   catch 
  oysters 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  the 
  Chesapeake 
  Bay, 
  

   as 
  required 
  by 
  article 
  seventy-one 
  of 
  the 
  Code 
  of 
  Pub- 
  

   lic 
  General 
  Laws; 
  and 
  provided 
  also 
  the 
  said 
  license 
  

   shall 
  not 
  authorize 
  the 
  taking 
  or 
  catching 
  of 
  oysters 
  

   between 
  the 
  first 
  days 
  of 
  June 
  and 
  September 
  in 
  each 
  

   year 
  as 
  forbidden 
  by 
  said 
  article 
  seventy-one 
  of 
  the 
  

   Code. 
  

  

  Code 
  of 
  Public 
  Local 
  Laws, 
  Article 
  19. 
  

  

  Section 
  96. 
  The 
  person 
  so 
  applying 
  for 
  a 
  license 
  

   shall 
  first 
  be 
  required 
  to 
  make 
  oath 
  that 
  he 
  is 
  a 
  hona 
  

   jide 
  owner 
  of 
  the 
  vessel 
  to 
  be 
  licensed, 
  that 
  he 
  has 
  

   been 
  a 
  hona 
  fide 
  citizen 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  for 
  one 
  year 
  

   immediately 
  preceding 
  said 
  application 
  and 
  six 
  

   months 
  a 
  resident 
  of 
  the 
  county, 
  and 
  that 
  the 
  license 
  

   is 
  intended 
  for 
  his 
  use 
  only. 
  

  

  Penalty 
  

   for 
  viola- 
  

   tion. 
  

  

  Laws 
  of 
  1S67, 
  Chapter 
  129. 
  

  

  Section 
  97. 
  Any 
  person 
  taking 
  oysters 
  within 
  the 
  

   waters 
  of 
  said 
  county 
  with 
  a 
  scoop, 
  drag 
  or 
  dredge 
  

   without 
  license, 
  or 
  who 
  is 
  not 
  a 
  citizen 
  of 
  said 
  

   county, 
  or 
  otherwise, 
  contrary 
  to 
  any 
  law 
  of 
  this 
  

   State, 
  shall 
  be 
  subject 
  to 
  all 
  the 
  penalties 
  provided 
  

   by 
  law 
  against 
  the 
  illegal 
  taking 
  of 
  oysters 
  in 
  this 
  

   State. 
  

  

  Code 
  of 
  Puhlic 
  Local 
  Laws, 
  Article 
  19. 
  

  

  Section 
  98. 
  In 
  all 
  cases 
  where 
  a 
  vessel 
  or 
  indi- 
  

   vidual 
  shall 
  be 
  tried, 
  either 
  upon 
  appeal 
  or 
  other- 
  

   wise, 
  for 
  a 
  violation 
  of 
  the 
  provisions 
  of 
  the 
  code 
  

  

  