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Sec. 4. And he it enacted^ That this act shall 

 take effect from the date of its passage. 



Effective. 



WASHINGTON COUNTY. 



Sections 102 



Laws, title 



Fisli^ and 



Chapter 822, Laws 1880, repeals 

 aMd 103, Code Public Local 

 WasMngton County, sub-title 

 re-enacts as follows : 



102. It shall not be lawful for any person to 

 whip or beat the water in the Antietam creek 

 or its tributary streams, Beaver creek, Long 

 Meadow branch and Little Antietam, with 

 poles, sticks or other things, for the purpose 

 of driving the fish into nets, seines, fish bask- 

 ets or other snares, or to erect any iish pot, or 

 to fish with any net, basket, gig, trot line, or 

 in any other manner, except 

 rod and dip-nets. 



crio- 



with the angling 



103. Any person off'ending against the pro- 

 visions of the last jjreceding section shall be 

 arrested and taken before a Justice of the 

 Peace, and on conviction, shall forfeit and pay 

 for each offence, and for each month a fish pot 

 may be sufl'ered to remain in any of the streams 

 aforesaid, a hne, not exceeding the sum of 

 twenty dollars, and in default of payment of 

 such hne shall be com nutted to the county jail 

 for a term not exceeding sixty days, the said 

 line to be recovered in the name of the County 

 Commissioners of Washington county, before 

 a Justice of the Peace, one -half to be paid to 

 the informer and t^\ii other half to the school 

 fund of said county ; provided that any person 

 feeling himself aggrieved by the judgment ren- 

 dered by any Justice of the Peace, in proceed- 

 ings under the i)rovision of this and the last 

 preceding section, shall have the riglit to ap- 

 peal froni said judgment to the Circuit Court 

 for Washington county. 



Se(\ 2. A7id. be it enacted,^ That this act shall 

 take ejfect from the date of its passage. 



Unlawful acts. 



Fine for vio- 

 lation. 



Effective. 



