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§ 2. All packages containing fish shall be labeled in plain letters on the 

 address side of the package, so as to disclose the fact that said package con- 

 tains fish, and the nature of said fish so contained in said package. It shall 

 be unlawful for any person to deliver to any common carrier for transporta- 

 tion any package or parcel containing fish, which said package or parcel shall 

 not be labeled as herein required, or to place upon said package or parcel a 

 false statement as to the contents thereof. Every person delivering to a com- 

 mon carrier a package or parcel containing fish shall place upon said pack- 

 age the name and address of the owner or consignor of said package or parcel. 

 It shall be unlawful and is hereby prohibited by any common carrier, 

 or agent, servant, or employe of ^a common carrier, to receive 

 for transportation or transport any package or parcel containing fish 

 unless the same shall be labeled as provided in this act. It shall be unlawful 

 and is hereby prohibited for any person, firm or corporation acting as a C9m- 

 mon carrier to bring into this State any fish from any state during the time 

 that such other state prohibits the transportation of such fish from said state 

 to a point within the same. 



^ 3. Penalty.] Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of 

 this act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall 

 be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than two hundred dollars 

 for each offense. 



Approved April 21, 1899. 



