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Laws of 1903, chap. 320, p. 494. 



Reward: Sec. 3. That a reward of twenty-five dollars be given to the person or 

 persons giving information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or 

 persons violating this law [protecting antelope for 5 years]. 



Laws of 1907, chap. 218, p. 339. 



[An act for protection of "Hungarian partridges, English, Mongolian and Chinese pheasants for 



six years.] 



Prima facie evidence: Sec. 2. The having in possession except for breeding pur- 

 poses by any persons, company or corporation of any of the birds mentioned in 

 section 1 of this act shall be deemed prima facie evidence of the violation of this act. 



Approved Feb. 25, 1907. 



KENTUCKY. 

 Barbour & Carroll's Statutes, 1894, chap. 57, p. 718. 



Prima facie evidence: Sec. 1950. The possession of any of the animals or birds 

 intended to be protected by this law within the periods for which their killing or 

 pursuit is hereby prohibited, shall be prima facie evidence that the said animal or 

 bird was unlawfully caught or killed and the possession thereof unlawful. 



Separate offense: Sec. 1952. The unlawful killing, catching or possession of each 

 and every one of the animals or birds intended to be protected by this law shall 

 constitute a separate and distinct offense, and shall be punished accordingly, and 

 two or more offenses may be joined in the same warrant or indictment therefor; and 

 the person so offending, if convicted, shall be fined for each offense, and fifty per 

 centum of said fine shall be paid to the informer. 



Arrest; Search: Sec. 1953. Any county judge, justice of the peace, or police or 

 other magistrate, upon receiving sufficient proof by affidavits that any of the pro- 

 visions of this chapter have been violated by any person being temporarily within 

 his jurisdiction, but not residing therein permanently, or by any person whose name 

 or residence is unknown, is hereby authorized and required to iwssue his warrant for 

 the arrest of such person, and cause him to be held to bail to answer the charges 

 against him; and any such justice or magistrate, upon receiving proof or having 

 reasonable grounds to believe that any game mentioned in this chapter is concealed 

 during any of the periods for which the possession thereof is prohibited, shall issue 

 his search warrant, and cause seach to be made in any house, market, boat, box, 

 package, car or other place, and shall cause the arrest and trial of any person in 

 whose possession such game is found. 



Peace and other officers: Sec. 1954. It is hereby made the duty of the several 

 mayors of the several cities and towns within the commonwealth to require their 

 respective police or constabulary force, and it is hereby made their duty, as well as 

 the duty of all market-masters or clerks of markets of any city or towns to diligently 

 search out and arrest or have arrested, as for a misdemeanor, all persons violating 

 the provisions of this chapter by having any game mentioned herein unlawfully in 

 their possession, or offering the same for sale daring any of the periods during 

 which the killing of such game is prohibited. And any officer whose duty be to 

 enforce the provisions of this chapter, who shall fail or refuse, upon sufficient 

 information, to discharge the duties imposed upon him by this chapter, shall be held 

 guilty of misfeasance in office, and shall, on conviction thereof, be punished by fine 

 not less than twenty nor more than fifty dollars for each offense. * * * 



Acts of 1904, chap. 68, p. 150. 



"Wardens: [Sec] 1. The offices of fish and game wardens are hereby created. 

 Appointment: [Sec] 2. The county judge of each county shall appoint one or 

 more fish and game wardens for each county in the State, who shall hold office and 



