WISCONSIN. 83 



Sec. 18. It is unlawful and is prohibited for any person a resident of this 

 State to ship within or without this State any birds, fowls or animals, protected 

 by the laws of this State, except when the same shall be in the personal possession of 

 or carried as baggage or express by the owner thereof, and such owner shall have 

 in his possession a resident license duly issued to him under the provision of law, 

 and shall accompany the said birds, fowls or animals on the same train or other 

 conveyance. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this section 

 shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hun- 

 dred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than sixty days nor 

 more than six months or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of 

 the court. 



Sec. 19. It is hereby required that any and all packages containing fish or 

 game shall be labeled in plain letters on the address side of the package, so as to 

 disclose the fact that said package contains fish or game, and the nature of the 

 said fish or game so contained in said package. Any person who shall deliver to 

 a common carrier for transportation any package or parcel containing fish or game, 

 which said package or parcel shall not be so labeled as herein required, or who 

 shall place upon said package or parcel a false statement as to the contents 

 thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more 

 than one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not less than 

 thirty days, nor more than ninety days, or by both fine and imprisonment. 



Sec. 20. Every person delivering to a common carrier a package or parcel con- 

 taining fish or game, shall place upon said package the name and address of 

 the owner or consignor of said package or parcel. Any person violating the pro- 

 visions of this section shall upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not 

 less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars. 



Sec. 21. It shall be unlawful, and is hereby prohibited, for any common carrier 

 or agent, servant or employee of a common carrier, to receive for transportation 

 or transport any package or parcel containing fish or game, unless the same shall 

 be labeled as provided in sections 19 and 20 of this act. Any person, firm, or cor- 

 poration violating the provisions of this section shall be required to forfeit to the 

 State of Wisconsin a sum not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one 

 hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court. 



Sec, 22. It shall be within the power of every officer charged with the enforce- 

 ment of laws protecting fish and game to examine and open any package in the 

 possession of a transportation company, which said package he shall suspect 

 or have reason to believe contains contraband fish or game. It is hereby made the 

 duty of every common carrier, agent, servant or employe thereof, to permit any 

 officer charged with the enforcement of laws for the protection of fish and game to 

 examine and open any package or parcel in the possession of said common carrier, 

 or agent, servant or employe thereof, which the said officer so charged with the 

 enforcement of said laws shall suspect or have reason to believe contains fish or 

 game protected by the laws of the State, and not entitled under such law to be 

 transported, or when the said officer shall suspect or have reason to believe that 

 the said package or parcel is falsely labeled. Any person, firm or corporation 

 refusing to an officer charged with the enforcement of the fish and game laws 

 permission to examine or open any such package or parcel or shall in any manner 

 hinder or impede such action by the said officer, shall forfeit to the State of Wis- 

 consin a sum not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred and fifty 

 dollars, in the discretion of the court. 



Sec. 23. It shall be unlawful and is hereby prohibited for any person, firm or 

 corporation acting as common carrier to bring into this State any fish or game 

 from any State during the time that such other State prohibits the transportation 

 of such fish or ga.mg from said State to a point without the same. Any person, 

 firm or corporation violating the provisions of this f-ection shall be required to 



