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receive for the purpose of transporting, taking or carrying beyond the limits of this 

 State, any wild deer, buck, doe or fawn, any quail (except as provided in Section 13 

 of this act) , ruffed grouse, pinnated grouse, prairie chicken, woodcock, wild turkey, 

 any ringneck pheasant, any English pheasant, Mongolian pheasant, green Japanese 

 pheasant, copper pheasant, silver pheasant, golden pheasant, or pheasant of any 

 kind or species. Any railroad comiDany, express company or other common carrier, 

 or other person or persons violating any of the provisions of this section shall he 

 deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall l)e fined one lumdred 

 dollars for each such wild deer, buck, doe or fawn transported, taken or carried or 

 received for the purpose of transportation, taking or carrying beyond the limits of 

 this State; fifty (50) dollars for each ringneck pheasant, English pheasant, Mongo- 

 lian pheasant, green Japanese pheasant, copper pheasant, silver pheasant, golden 

 pheasant, or pheasant of any species or kind, or wild turkey so transported, taken 

 or carried beyond the limits of this State, and ten (10) dollars for each quail, ruffed 

 grouse, pinnated grouse, prairie chicken or woodcock transported, taken or carried 

 or received for the purpose of transporting, taking or carrying beyond the limits of 

 this State. 



Shipment under license: Sec. 13. It shall be unlawful for any person who is a 

 nonresident of the State of Indiana to hunt, anywhere within the State of Indiana, 

 any of the wild animals, fowls or birds that are protected during any part of the 

 year without procuring a license to do so, and then only during the respective periods 

 of the year when it shall be lawful to do so. * * * Any licensee under the pro- 

 visions of this section is hereby authorized to take from the State of Indiana twenty- 

 four birds of all kinds, killed by himself, which shall be carried openly for inspection 

 together with his or her license. Any person found guilty of violating any of the 

 provisions of this section shall be fined not less than twenty-five ( 25 ) dollars and not 

 more than one hundred (100) dollars, to which may be added imprisonment in the 

 county jail for any period not to exceed thirty days. 



Approved March 11, 1901. 



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Laws of the Chickasaw Nation.^ Act of September 23, 1896. 



Sale, Export: Sec. 2. * * * That no person shall kill, ensnare, net or trap 

 any quail, prairie chicken, wild turkey, or any deer, antelope, or fawn, or other 

 game, or fish, within the limits of the Chickasaw Nation to sell, or export to any 

 State or Territory; and any person who shall export or ship any game killed or taken 

 in the Chickasaw Nation out of said Nation or Territory, shall be punished as here- 

 inafter provided for in this act. 



Trapping-: Sec. 3. * * * That no person shall ensnare, net or trap any quail, 

 prairie chicken, wild turkey, deer, antelope, fawn, fish or other game used for food 

 within this nation, or have in possession any game named in the foregoing section 

 for any jDurpose or any pretense whatever, except for food, and then when actually 

 necessary for immediate use; and the reasonable necessities of the person killing the 

 same. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be punished as here- 

 inafter provided for in this act. 



Penalties: Sec. 4. * * * That any person or persons found guilty of violat- 

 ing the provisions of this act, as specified in sections two and three, shall upon con- 



^ For Federal law covering the whole Territory see p. 76. 



^ While the act of June 28, 1898, commonly known as the Curtis A(;t, abolishes 

 the tribal governments in the Indian Territory, an exception is made in Section 29 

 continuing those of the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations in force until March 4, 

 1906. (30 Stat. L., 512.) 



