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76 LAWS EEaULATIISTG- TEANSPORTATIOX AXD SALE OF GAME. 



Sec. 12. '^ " * Every person who shall take, kill, destroy, sell, buy, or offer 

 for sale, or have in his possession any pheasant, before the first day of October 

 nineteen hundred and five, shall for each offense be fined twentj' dollars, provided 

 that the word pheasant shall not be construed to apply to the birds .commonly 

 called partridge or ruffed grouse. 



Sec. 13. Every person who shall carry or send beyond the line of this State, any 

 wood-cock, quail, or ruffed grouse commonly called partridge, shall be fined 

 twenty dollars for each of said birds. 



SOUTH CAROIilNA. 



Laws of 1900, p. 450. 



Sec. 431. It shall not be lawful for any person, except upon his own lands, or 

 upon the lands of another with tlie consent of the owner thereof, to net or trap a 

 partridge, and it shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale, or ship or 

 export for sale, any partridge or quail for the space of five years from the approval 

 of this Act: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall prevent the importation for 

 sale of any partridge or quail. Any person violating this section shall be guilty 

 of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not exceed- 

 ing thirty dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding 

 thirty days. 



Approved February 9, 1900. 



SOUTH DAKOTA. 



Session Laws of 1899, chap. 90, pp. 112-113. 



[Sec] 3. [Shipping or selling out of the State.] It shall be unlawful for any 

 person, railroad company, express company, or other common carrier, or the serv- 

 ants or agents of such common carrier, at any time to send, ship, carry or trans- 

 port out of this State, or to have in his or their possession for that purpose any 

 game mentioned in this Act [quail, prairie chicken or pinnated grouse, sharp-tailed 

 grouse, ruffed grouse, plover, curlew, woodcock, wild duck, goose, brant, crane] 

 and the possession of such game by any person, railroad company, express com- 

 pany or other common carrier shall be deemed i^resumptive evidence of the viola- 

 tion of the laws of this State enacted for the protection of game: Provided, noth- 

 ing in this Act shall be construed to abridge or repeal any existing laws of this 

 State prohibiting the sale of game within this State: Provided, nothing in this 

 section shall prevent an}^ person from taking game during the open season, and 

 three days thereafter, out of the State when shipped in open view, tagged and 

 plainly labeled with the name of the owner thereof, and accompanied by him, to 

 be used for food only, and not for commercial purposes, and in no instance shall 

 any person be permitted to take out of the State, at any one time, a greater num- 

 ber than twenty-five birds. Any person, corporation or company violating any of 

 the provisions of this section, shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dol- 

 lars, nor more than fifty dollars for each offense. 



[Sec] 4. [Attempt to violate.] Any attempt to violate any provision of any 

 section of this Act shall be deemed a violation of such provision. 



Approved, March 6, 1899. 



Session Laws of 1899, chap. 91, p. 118. 



[Sec] 2. [Unlawful to sell.] It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to 

 sell or offer for sale within the State of South Dakota, at any time, any carcasses 

 or parts of carcasses of any of the animals named in Section 1 of this Act. [Buffalo, 

 elk, deer, antelope, or mountain sheep.] 



