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FISH AND GAME LAWS. 
able for food and, permission in writing having- 
first been obtained from the State Board of Fish 
spawn or ova and the 
sperm or milt of any fish found in the streams of 
the State of California for the purpose of such 
artificial propagation in such county hatcheries, 
and the expense of the establishment, maintenance 
and support of such hatcheries and of such arti- 
ficial propagation of fish shall be and become a 
county charge, and be payable out of the county 
general fund. 
COUNTY FISH AND GAME WARDENS. 
An Act to create the office of Fish and Game 
Warden, and to prescribe the powers, duties, 
and salary of such officer. 
[Approved March 26, 1895 ; Stats. 1895, p. 169.] 
The people of the State of California, represented in 
Senate and Assemhly, do enact as follows: 
Section 1. The Board of Supervisors of each 
and every county in the State may, in its discre- 
tion, at their first meeting held in April, eighteen 
hundred and ninety-five, and at their first meeting 
held in January, eighteen hundred and ninety- 
seven, and in January every two years thereafter, 
appoint a suitable person, to serve for a period of 
two years from the date of his appointment, as 
Fish and Game Warden of the county, which office 
is hereby created; provided, that the person so 
appointed in April, eighteen hundred and ninety- 
