122 DIGEST OF GAME LAWS FOR 1901. 



Export: Sec. 6. No person or persons, company or corporation, or the agent or 

 the employe thereof shall, at any time, catch, take or kill, or have in his or its pos- 

 session or under his, her or its control, any of the birds or game mammals of this 

 State, the killing of which at any or all times is prohibited by the laws of this State, 

 with intent to ship or remove the same beyond the limits of this State, or with intent 

 to allow or aid in the shipment or removal thereof out of this State; and it shall not 

 be lawful for any person or persons, railroad company, express company stage driver 

 or any company or corporation, or person or persons acting in the capacity of a 

 common carrier, their officers or employes, to knowingly receive for transportation 

 or transport or remove beyond the limits of the State any of the game birds or game 

 mammals mentioned in this act; ^ * * Whoever shall offend against any of the 

 provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty of not less than fifty dollars, nor 

 more than one hundred dollars, for each and every offense, or by imprisonment in 

 the county jail for a period of one day for each dollar of penalty imposed: Provided, 

 That no penalty shall apply to the transportation of such game birds and game mam- 

 mals in transit through the State from other States. 



Approved June 4, 1897. 



RHODE ISLAND. 



Act of May 4, 1900. 



Sale: Sec. 1. Every person who shall take, kill, destroy, buy, sell, or offer for 

 sale, or have in his possession any wild bird, or birds, at any season of the year, 

 except as hereinafter provided,^ shall be fined twenty dollars for each of such birds. 



Sec. 12. * * * Every person who shall take, kill, destroy, sell, buy, or offer 

 for sale, or have in his possession any pheasant, before the first day of October nine- 

 teen hundred and five, shall for each offense be fined twenty dollars, provided that 

 the word pheasant shall not be construed to apply to the birds commonly called 

 partridge or ruffed grouse. 



Export: Sec. 13. Every person who shall carry or send beyond the line of this 

 State, any wood-cock, quail, or ruffed grouse commonly called partridge, shall be 

 fined twenty dollars for each of said birds. 



SOUTH CAROLINA. 

 Laws of 1900, p. 450. 



Sale, Export: Sec. 431. It shall not be lawful for any person, except upon his own 

 lands, or upon the lands of another with the consent of the owner thereof, to net or 

 trap a partridge, and it shall be unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale, or ship 

 or export for sale, any partridge or quail for the space of five years from the approval 

 of this Act: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall prevent the importation for sale 

 of any partridge or quail. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a mis- 

 demeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding thirty 

 dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding thirty days. 



Approved February 9, 1900. 



SOUTH DAKOTA. 



Session Laws of 1899, chap. 90, pp. 112-1 13. 



Export: [Sec] 3. It shall be unlawful for any person, railroad company, express 

 company, or other common carrier, or the servants or agents of such common carrier, 



^For close seasons see p. 29. 



