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Any person ^nolating the provisions of this section shall upon conviction thereof, 
be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars. Any 
shipment made or had in possession in violation of this law may be seized, confis- 
cated and sold by any warden as provide<l l)y law. 
Unniarked packag-es: Sec. 21. It shall be unlawful, and is hereby prohibited, 
for any common carrier or agent, servant or employee of a common carrier, to 
receive for transportation or transport any package or parcel containing fish or game, 
unless the same shall be labeled as p^o^'ided in sections 19 and 20 of this act. Any 
person, firm, or corporation violating the i)rovisions of this section shall be required 
to forfeit to the State of "Wisconsin a sum ncjt less than twenty-five dollars nor more 
than one hundred dollars, in the discretion of the court. 
Examination: Sec. 22. It shall l^e within the power of every ofl&cer charged with 
the enforcement of laws protecting fish and game to examine and open any pack- 
age in the possession of a transportation company, which said package he shall 
suspect or have reason to believe contains contraband fish or game. It is hereby 
made the duty of every common carrier, agent, servant or employe thereof, to per- 
mit any officer charged with the enforcement of laws for the protection of fish and 
game to examine and open any package or parcel in the possession of said common 
carrier, or agent, servant or emjjloye thereof, which the said officer so charged with 
the enforcement of said laws shall suspect or have reason to believe contains fish or 
game protected by the laws of the State, and not entitled under such law to be trans- 
ported, or when the said officer shall suspect or have reason to believe that the said 
package (jr parcel is falsely lal3eled. Any person, firm or corporation refusing to an 
oflBcer charged with the enforcement of the fish and game laws permission to examine 
or open any such package or parcel or shall in any manner hinder or impede such 
action by the said officer, shall forfeit to the State of Wisconsin a sum not less than 
fifty dollars nor more than one hundred and fifty dollars, in the discretion of the 
court. 
Sec. 23. It shall be unlawful and is hereby prohibited for any person, firm or cor- 
poration acting as common carrier to bring into this State any fish or game from any 
State during the time that such other State prohibits the transportation of such fish 
or game from said State to a point without the same. Any jjerson, firm or corpora- 
tion violating the provisions of this section shall l3e required to forfeit to the State 
the sum of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than one hundred dollars in 
the discretion of the court. 
Property of State: Sec. 26. Section 4560, Wisconsin statutes of 1898 is hereby 
amended to read as follows: The ownership of and the title to all fish and game in 
the state of Wisconsin is hereby declared to be in the state, and no fish or game shall 
be caught, taken or killed in any manner at any time, or had m possession except 
the person so catching, taking, killing or having in possession shall consent that the 
title to said fish and game shall l)e and remain in the state of Wisconsin for the pur- 
pose of regulating and controlling the use and disposition of the same after such catch- 
ing, taking or killing. The catchmg, taking, killing or having in possession of fish 
or game at any time, or in any manner, or by any person, shall be deemed a consent 
of said person that the title of the state shall be and remain in the state for said pur- 
pose oi regulating the use and disposition of the same, and said possession shall be 
consent to such title in the state whether said fish or game were taken within or 
without this state. 
Game in transit: Sec 28. It shall be unlawful and is prohibited for any pei*son, 
firm or corporation or common carrier to ship into, or through this State from any 
other State any fish or game prohibited by the laws of said State to be shipped or 
transported and it shall be the duty of the State fish and game warden of this State 
or his deputy, to seize, hold, and dispose of, according to the laws of this State, any 
fish or game brought into or shipped into this State, or carried through, or attempted 
