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been tagged or sealed as aforesaid shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con- 
viction thereof shall be punished by a fine 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 shipj^ed or sold or disposed of. 
Imported g-ame: 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 unlawful 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 be 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 kind, the killing of which is at any or all times herein prohibited, shall be 
prima fdc'w 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 ai)pear 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 j)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 prohil)ited l)y the laws of the State, Territory or 
country 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. * * * 
Notification: Sec. 34. Tt 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 hundred dollars and costs of prosecution, 
or l)y imprisonment in tlie 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 construed 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 possession 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 tnnes, 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 jjurpose, or had in possession 
or under control, or have been shipped contrary to any provision of this act. * * * 
Attempt to violate: Sec. 45. Any attempt to violate any of the provisions of any 
section of this act shad be deemed a violation of such provision and punishable in 
the same manner as a violation of such provision is punishable. 
