80 LAWS REGULATING TRANSPOKTATION AND SALE OF GAME. 



WEST VIRGINIA. 

 Acts of 1899, chap. 22, p. 89. 



[Sec] 1. * * * No person, firm or corporation shall at any time kill or 

 have in possession any deer, wild turkey, quail, pheasant or ruffed grouse, or any 

 part of the same, with the intention of sending or transporting the same or having 

 the same sent or transported beyond the limits of this State. 



Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon 

 conviction thereof shall be fined not less than twenty dollars nor more than fifty 

 dollars, and may, at the discretion of the court or iustice trying the case, be con- 

 fined in jail not more than ten days. 



* * * the reception by any person within this State of any deer, wild turkey, 

 quail, pheasant, or ruffed grouse for shipment to a point without the State shall 

 he prima facie evidence that the said deer, wild turkey, pheasant, or ruffed grouse, 

 were killed within this State for the purpose of carrying the same beyond its limits. 



Approved February 23, 1899. 



WISCONSIN. 



Wisconsin Statutes, 1898, VoL I, chap. 62, pp. 1113-1114. 



Sec. 1498 m. Any person or corporation, or any agent or servant of the latter, 

 who shall, for compensation or otherwise, * * * transport any of the animals, 

 fowl or birds for which a close season is prescribed by law, during such season, or 

 ship, carry or transport, offer or receive for shipment or transportation to any 

 place beyond this state any feathered game protected by these statutes except live 

 birds and also fifty birds or fowl of any variety when the same are accompanied 

 by and in the possession of the owner thereof * * * or ship, transport or carry 

 out of this State to sell or offer for sale any duck of any variety or any snipe or 

 plover between the first day of December and the next succeeding first day of 

 September, shall forfeit not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hun- 

 dred dollars for each such violation, to be recovered in a civil action brought in 

 the name of the State by the State fish and game warden or one of his deputies. 

 The possession of any such animals, fowl or birds during the close season therefor, 



' ""'I for shipment or in transit, shall be prima facie evidence of the violation of this 



ijt||l section. ■«■ * * It shall be the duty of every person whenever any animal, fish 



■ i; or game of any of the kinds the taking, catching or killing of which is prohibited 



i j'j b}^ law at any or all times (except during the periods in which the same may be 



' ' jj lawfully taken, caught or killed) is offered to him for transportation out of this 



state to at once notify and give full particulars concerning such offer and by whom 

 made to the State fish and game warden or one of his deputies. All sections of 

 these statutes relating to having in possession or under control or the sale, ship- 

 ment or transportation of any animal, fish, water- fowl or bird, shall be construed 

 to include any and all parts of the flesh and meat thereof. 



Laws of 1899, chap. 311, p. 561. 



Sec. 13. Section 4566, Wisconsin statutes of 1898, is hereby amended to read as 



follows: Section 4566. Any person who shall sell, or offer for sale, or purchase, 



j { or have in possession any fish, game, birds, fowls or animals, except whitefish and 



j" lake trout, protected by the laws of this State at any time during the close season 



'I prescribed therefor, respectively, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty- 



\ji five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county 



t'' 'I ' jail not less than thirty nor more than ninety days. 



,^ j Sec. 14. It shall be unlawful and is prohibited to buy, sell or transport any 



1 11 j carcass or part of a carcass of a deer, buck, doe or fawn, until the sixth day of 



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