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DIGEST OF GAME LAWS FOR 1901. 



Close seasons — Continued- 



Maryland . . 



(1898-1900. 



Kinds of game. 



Dec.25-Nov.l. 



Rabbit— Continued. 



Talbot Jan. 1-Nov. 1 



Washington Dec. 25-Oct. 20 



Wicomico Jan. 15-Nov. 1 



Worcester Jan. 15-Nov. 15 



Quail (or partridge): 



Baltimore, Baltimore City (sale), Charles, Dorchester, 

 Howard, Kent, Prince George, St. Marv (State law), 



Dec.25-Nov.l 



Allegany Jan. 1-Oct. 15 



Anne Arundel, Caroline, Queen Anne Dec. 25-Nov. 15 



Calvert Jan. 11-Nov. 1 



Carroll Dec. 25-Nov. 10 



Cecil Jan. 10-Nov. 1 



Frederick Dec. 15-Nov. 15 1 



Garrett Dec. 1-Nov. 1 



Harford Dec. 15-Nov. 15 



Montgomery Dec. 20-Nov. 1 



Somerset Jan. 20-Nov. 20 



Talbot Jan. 1-Nov. 1 



Washington Dec. 25-Oct. 20 



Wicomico, Worcester Jan. 15-Nov. 15 



Ruffed grouse (or pheasant): 



Baltimore,"- Calvert, Caroline, Charles, Howard, Kent, 



Prince George, Talbot (State law) Dec. 25-Nov. 1 



Allegany, Montgomery Jan. 1-Sept. 1 



Anne Arundel '. Dec. 25-Nov. 15 



Baltimore City, sale (State law) Dec. 25-Oct. 1 



Carroll, Queen Anne, St. Mary Dec. 25-Nov. 10 



Cecil Feb. 1-Sept. 5 



Dorchester, Wicomico, Worcester (State law) .Feb. 1-Nov. 10 



Frederick Dec. 15-Nov. 15^ 



Garrett Dec. 1-Nov. 1 



Harford Dec. 15-Nov. 15 



Somerset Until Nov. 10, 1903 



Washington Dec. 25-Aug. 12 



English pheasant, Mongolian pheasant (see exceptions) 



Exceptions: 

 Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester (State law) , 



Feb. 1-Nov. 10 



Garrett Dec. 1-Nov. 1 ^ 



Wild turkey: 



Baltimore, Baltimore City (sale), Calvert, Caroline, Charles, 

 Frederick, Howard, Prince George, Talbot (State law), 



Dec. 25-Nov. 1 



Allegany Jan. 1-Oct. 15 



Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, Worcester ^ (State law), 



Feb. 1-Nov. 10 



Garrett Dec. 1-Nov. 1 



Kent At all times 



Montgomery Feb. 1-Nov. 1 



Washington" Jan. 15-Nov. 1 



Anne Arundel, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Queen Anne, St. 



Mary Unprotected 



Dove (see exceptions) 



Exceptions: 



Carroll, Frederick, Wicomico At all times 



Kent Dec. 25-Aug. 1 



Somerset Jan. 1-Aug. 15 



Washington Dec. 25-Aug. 12 



Wild pigeon, Kent County only Dec. 25-Aug. 1 



Woodcock: 



Baltimore, Baltimore City (sale), Calvert, Frederick, How- 

 ard (State law) Dec. 25-July 1 and Aug. 1-Nov. 1 



Allegany, Montgomery Jan. 1-July 1 



Anne Arundel Dec. 25-Nov. 15 



Caroline Feb. 1-July 5 



Carroll Dec 25-July 15 



Cecil Jan. 1-June 10 



Charles Feb. 24-July 5 



Dorchester Jan. 15-July 1 



Garrett Dec. 1-Nov. 1 



Harford Aug. 10-June 10 



Kent Dec. 25-Nov. 1 



Prince George Dec. 25-June 15 and Sept. 1-Nov. 1 



1 Ch. 587, acts 1900. 



- For sale season in Baltimore City, see p. 55. 



3 According to an act passed in 1900 prohibiting the shooting of ' any pheasant ' during stated season. 

 If the term quoted applies only to ruffed grouse, the closed season for imported pheasants is Jan. 1- 

 Nov. 1, as fixed by the general State law of 1898. 



4 It is not clear whether the intent of the law is to protect the wild turkey in these counties for this 

 season or to leave it unprotected. 



Close seasons. 



Dec. 25-Aug. 15. 



