98 DIGEST OF GAME LAWS FOE 1901. 



sell for the purpose of shipping, or to send or carry beyond said limits for the pur- 

 pose of sale, etc. , any pheasants, partridges, squirrels or woodcock shot, snared, etc. , 

 in said county. Penalty, $50 for each violation; one-half to informer. Ibid., Sees. 

 47, 48, 53. 



[Possession of any pheasant, partridge, squirrel or woodcock in Frederick county, 

 prima facie evidence that the same was shot, trapped, etc. , in said county. Ibid. , 

 Sec. 49. 



[Transportation or offer to transport any pheasants, partridges, squirrels or wood- 

 cock is pHma facie evidence that the same were transported or shipped or offered for 

 transportation or shipment for the purpose of sale. Ibid., Sec. 50. 



[Carrying of pheasants, partridges, squirrels, or woodcock from door to door is 

 prima facie evidence that the same were offered for sale. Ibid., Sec. 51.] 



Kent. [Unlawful for any person or corporation in this county to ship or transport 

 for sale beyond said county (or to attempt the same) any bird, rabbit, or squirrel killed 

 or taken in said county without first obtaining a license. Penalty, |30 for each 

 offense; one-half to informer. Possession of any of said game by an express or 

 transportation company at any time is prima facie evidence of violation. Acts 1894, 

 chap. 501, Sees. 38, 39.] 



Montg-omery. [UnlaM'ful to sell for the purpose of being carried out of the 

 county, or to carry out of the same, for the purpose of sale, any partridge, pheasant, 

 or wild turkey. Penalty, $10 for each violation; one-half to informer. Public 

 Local Laws, 1888, Art. 16, Sees. 56, 57.] 



Q,ueen Anne. [Unlawful to ship, or attempt to ship for sale, out of said county, 

 at any season, any partridge, rabbit, or woodcock shot or trapped in this county, 

 without obtaining license. Penalty, $5 for each bird so shipped or sold, payable to 

 school fund. Possession by any transportation company 2^Tima facie evidence of vio- 

 lation. Public Local Laws, 1888, Art. 18, Sees. 34, 36.] 



Somerset. [Unlawful to send or take any of the following game out of the county: 

 Kabbit, squirrel, muskrat, partridge, pheasant, dove, woodcock, wild duck, wild 

 goose. Penalty, |5 to $25 for each and every bird or animal. Acts 1900, chap. 203. ] 



"Washing-ton. [Unlawful to sell, or attempt to sell, at any time, pheasants, par- 

 tridges, wild turkeys, deer, squirrels, or rabbits killed or trapped m Washington 

 County, or to ship said game elsewhere to sell the same. Penalty, $10 to $20; one- 

 half to informer. Pubhc Local Laws, 1888, Art. 22, Sees. 32, 33, 34.] 



"V^icomico and "Worcester. [Unlawful for any person, corporation, or company 

 at any time to kill or expose for sale, transport, or have in possession any partridge 

 or quail, after the same has been killed, for any purpose except for consumption as 

 food, within Wicomico or Worcester counties; nor kill, expose for sale, or have in 

 possession any of the above-named game with the intention of sending or transport- 

 ing or having the same sent or transported beyond the limits of said counties. 



But this is not to prevent barter or sale of such game for home consumption only, 

 by residents of said counties within the limits of said counties. Penalty, $5 to $25 

 for each offense, all of which is payable to informer. Public Local Laws, 1888, 

 Art. 23, Sees. 7 and 8.] 



MASSACHUSETTS. 

 Acts and Resolves of 1884, chap. 308. 



Propagation: Sec. 2. Game artificially propagated and maintained upon lands, 

 posted as above [with conspicuous notices that shooting or trapping is prohibited] , 

 shall be the exclusive property of the person propagating and maintaining the same, 

 but such person shall not sell such game for food at seasons Avhen its capture is pro- 

 hibited by law. 



Penalty: Sec. 3. Whoever offends against any of the provisions of this act shall 

 be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty dollars. 



