BULLETIN NUMBER SIX 37 



parts thereof, during the time when the killing of such animals or 

 birds is prohibited: Provided, That it shall be lawful for dealers 

 having in possession game animals or game birds legally killed during 

 the open season to dispose of the same within fifteen days after the 

 close of said season. 



"Sec. 5. Licenses. — That it shall be unlawful for any nonresident 

 of Alaska to hunt any of the game animals protected by this act, 

 except deer and goats, without first obtaining a hunting license, or to 

 hunt on the Kenai Peninsula withont a registered guide, and such 

 license shall not be transferable and shall be valid only during the 

 calendar year in which issued. Each applicant shall pay a fee of one 

 hundred dollars for such license, unless he be a citizen of the United 

 States, in which case he shall pay a fee of fifty dollars. Each license 

 shall be accompanied by coupons authorizing the shipment of two 

 moose if killed north of latitude sixty-two degrees, four deer, three 

 caribou, three mountain sheep, three goats, and three brown bear, or 

 any part of said animals, but no more of any one kind. 



"A resident of Alaska desiring to export heads or trophies of any 

 of the game animals mentioned in this act shall first obtain a shipping 

 license, for which he shall pay a fee of $40, permitting the shipment 

 of heads or trophies of one moose, if killed north of latitude sixty- 

 two degrees, four deer, two caribou, two sheep, two goats, and two 

 brown bear, but no more of any one kind; or a shipping license, for 

 which he shall pay a fee of $10, permitting the shipment of a single 

 head or trophy of caribou or sheep; or a shipping license, for which 

 he shall pay a fee of $5, permitting the shipment of a single head or 

 trophy of any goat, deer, or brown bear. Any person wishing to 

 ship moose killed south of latitude sixty-two degrees must first obtain 

 a special shipping license for which he shall pay a fee of $150, per- 

 mitting the shipment of one moose, or any part thereof. Not more 

 than one general license and two special moose licenses shall be issued 

 to any one person in one year: Provided, That before any trophy 

 shall be shipped from Alaska under the provisions of this act the 

 person desiring to make such shipment shall first make and file with 

 the customs office at the port where such shipment is to be made an 

 affidavit to the effect that he has not violated any of the provisions of 

 this act; that the trophy which he desires to ship has not been bought 

 or purchased and has not been sold and is not being shipped for the 

 purpose of being sold, and that he is the owner of the trophy which 

 he desires to ship, and if the trophy is that of moose, whether the 

 animal from which it was taken was killed north or south of latitude 

 sixty-two degrees: Provided further, That any resident of Alaska 

 prior to September first, nineteen hundred and eight, may without 

 permit or license ship any head or trophy of any of the game animals 

 herein mentioned upon filing an affidavit with the customs office at 

 the port where such shipment is to be made that the animal from 

 which said head or trophy was taken was killed prior to the passage 

 of this act. Any affidavit required by the provisions of this act may 

 be subscribed and sworn to before any customs officer or before any 

 officer competent to administer an oath. 



"The governor of Alaska is hereby authorized to issue licenses for 

 hunting and shipping big game. On issuing a license he shall require 

 the applicant to state whether the heads or trophies to be obtained 

 or shipped under said license will pass through the ports of entry at 



