FISH AND GAME LAWS, 
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wild pigeon, or any wild duck, rail, snipe, 
ibis, curlew, plover, or other shore-birds 
(Limicolce) , except for the purpose of propa- 
gation or scientific purposes, under a permit, 
in writing, first obtained from the board of 
Fish Commissioners of the State of Califor- 
nia, or who transports, carries or takes from 
the state, or receives for the purpose of 
transportation from the state, the carcass of 
any such animal or any such bird, or any part 
of the carcass of any such animal or bird, is 
guilty of a misdemeanor. 
[Enacted 1895; last amended 1905.] 
§ 6275. Every common carrier which re- Daily 
ceives for shipment or transportation from, tiSisf' 
or which ships or transports for, any one per- 
son during any one calendar day more than deer, 
twenty-five wild ducks, or black sea-brant, or 
more than twenty quail, snipe, curlew, ibis, 
plbver, rail, or other shore-birds (Limicolw) ^ 
or more than twenty doves ; or which ships 
or transports, or any person offering for ship- 
ment or transportation any of the said birds, 
or any deer, or any deer meat, in any quan- 
tity, unless such birds, or deer, or deer meat 
are at all times in open view and tagged or 
labeled with the name and residence of the 
person by whom they are shipped ; or any open 
person who shall at the time of such ship- properly 
ment or transportation fail to furnish to any tagged, 
such common carrier a tag or label bearing 
his name, residence and the exact contents of 
the package offered for shipment or transpor- 
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tation, is guilty of a misdemeanor ; provided, 
that nothing in this section contained shall be 
construed to permit any person to have in his 
possession any game or fish contrary to the 
