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been taggetl or sealed as aforesaid sliall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con- 

 viction thereof shall be punished by a line of not less than twenty-five (25) dollars 

 nor more than fifty (50) dollars and costs of prosecution, or by imprisonment in the 

 county jail for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than sixty days for each and 

 every bird or animal so shipped or sold or disposed of. 



Imported g-am.e: Sec. 32. No person shall at any time have in possession or under 

 control in this State any bird, animal or fish caught, taken or killed outside of this 

 State at a time when it is imlawful to have in possession or under control such birds, 

 animals or fish when caught, taken or killed in this State. 



Whoever shall offend against any of the provisions of this section shall he guilty 

 of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less 

 than ten (10) dollars nor more than fifty (50) dollars and costs of prosecution, or by 

 imprisonment in the county jail for not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty 

 (60) days for each and every such bird, animal or fish had in possession or under 

 control. 



Evidence: Sec. 33. The possession or having under control any bird, animal or fish 

 of any kin<l. the killing of which is at any or all times herein prohibited, shall be 

 prima facv: evidence that it was the property of this State at the time it was caught, 

 taken or killed, and that it was caught, taken and killed in this State. * * * When- 

 ever it shall appear that any bird, animal or fish of any of the kinds the killing of 

 which is at any or all times herein prohibited was caught, taken or killed outside of 

 this State, it shall be i^rima facie evidence that at the time it was caught, taken or 

 killed it was the property of the State, Territory or country in which it was caught, 

 taken or killed, and that such bird, animal or fish was caught, taken or killed at a 

 time, in a manner or for a purpose prohibited by the laws of the State, Territory or 

 comitry where it was caught, taken or killed, and that it was shipped out of said 

 State, Territory or country in violation of the law thereof. * * * 



Notificatioii: Sec. 34. It shall be the duty of every common carrier, its agents and 

 all other persons, whenever any bird, animal or fish of any of the kinds the killing 

 of which is at any or all times herein prohibited, is, in violation of law, offered for 

 transportation or had in possession for such purpose, or is shipped, to at once notify 

 the board of game and fish commissioners of this State, or one of the game wardens 

 appointed by them, of the name and residence of the party making such shipment, 

 the place from whence shipped and the name and residence of the party to whom 

 shipped, and the kinds of birds, animals or fish so shipped. 



Whoever shall offend against any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty 

 of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less 

 than fifty (50) dollars nor more than one himdred dollars and costs of prosecution, 

 or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than sixty (60) days nor more than 

 ninety (90) days. 



Parts of game: Sec 35. All sections of this act relating to the having in possession 

 or under control of any bird, animal or fish, or to the shipment thereof out of or into 

 this state, shall be constiTied to include any and all parts of the flesh or meat thereof. 



Seizure: Sec 36. Any bird, animal or fish mentioned in this act caught, killed, 

 shipped or had in j^ossession or under control contrary to any provision of this act is 

 hereby declared to be and shall be contraband, and it shall be the duty of all mem- 

 bers of the board of game and fish commissioners, all game wardens, sheriffs and 

 their deputies, constables and police officers of this State, at any and all times, to 

 seize and take possession of any and all birds, animals or fish which have been 

 caught, taken or killed at a time, in a manner or for a purpose, or had in possession 

 or under control, or have been shipped contrary to any provision of this act. * * * 



Attem.pt to violate: Sec 45. Any attempt to violate any of the provisions of any 

 section of this act shad Idc deemed a violation of such provision and punishable in 

 the same manner as a violation of such provision is punishable. 



