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ses = and Shrimp Laws,

xy 1 ‘the State of Louisiana

Board of Commissioners for the
Protection of Birds, Game
| and Fish

New Orleans

1910

Fish, Diamond-Back Terrapin
and Shrimp Laws,

Of the State of Louisiana
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Board of Commissioners for the ©
Protection of Birds, Game
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New Orleans

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FISH LAW.

ACT NO. 132.

For the protection of fresh and salt water
fish; to provide the manner in which
said fish may be caught; to fix the sea-
sons in which they may be caught;
te authorize the Board of Commission-

-ers for the Protection of Birds, Game
and Fish, to issue license to fish; te
build and conduct fish hatcheries and
do all mecessary work to conserve the
fresh amd salt water fish of the State,
= to ix penalties for violations there-
Section 1. Be it emacted by the

General Assembly of the State of

Louisiana, That all fresh and salt

water fish“found in the waters of the

State shall be and are hereby declared

to be the property of the State. Pro-

vided, however, that fish artificially
propagated and maintained shall be
the property of the person, firm or
corporation propagating and maintain-~
ing them.

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Section 2. Be it further enacted,

-etc., That no person within the State

of Louisiana shall catch, have in pos-

~ session or attempt to catch or hold in
possession, living or dead, any fresh

or salt water fish, or purchase, or offer
for sale any such fish after same has
been caught, except as otherwise
permitted.

Section 3. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person engaged in commercial fishing,
to set or draw a seine, hoop net, trot-
line, bush-line, trow-line, or set-line
in the bayous, lagoons, lakes, rivers,
canals, or any other water in the
State, except as provided herein.

Section 4. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation, resident
or domiciled within the State, to set.
or draw, or attempt to set or draw any
seine of two hundred-(200) feet and
upwards in length, in any waters of

the State for the purpose of catching

fresh or salt water fish, unless a
license fee of fifty dollars ($50.00)
for each seine and sail or row boat

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operating said seine, has been paid
thereon, and is at all times had in
possession to be shown on demand of
any warden or officer, and on all
~seines under two hundred (200) feet
in length a license fee of twenty-five
dollars ($25.00) shall be paid thereon.
Said license to be issued by the Board
of Commissioners for the Protection
of Birds, Game and Fish, and the
proceeds thereof to be turned into the
State Treasury and placed to the
credit of the said Board.

The provisions of this Act shall
not apply to the use of minnow seines
or small shrimp seines for the sole
and only purpose of catching min-
nows or shrimp for bait.

Section 5. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
bona fide resident of the State to set
or use for the purpose of catching fish
for commercial purposes or attempt to
set or use, any hoop net, trot-line,
bush-line, trow-line, set-line, or any
similar device, except a rod, hook and
line, having not more than three
hooks, or a hand line having not more

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than three hooks or a trolling line with
spoon hooks or other artificial bait
attached thereto, in any of the waters
of the State, unless the owner of said
net or line has paid license for the
use thereof, at the rates noted herein,
said license to be issued by the Board
of Commissioners for the Protection
of Birds, Game and Fish, and the
proceeds thereof to be turned into the
State Treasury, and placed to the —
credit of said Board.

For Fishing with hoop-nets $5.00

- For Fishing with trot-line $5.00
For Fishing with bush, trow or
set line £5.00

Section 6. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to set or draw any Seine,
hoop net, trot-line, bush-line, or set-
line, for the purpose of catching any
species of fresh water fish between
the first day of April and the first day
of June; or for catching any species
of salt water fish between the fifteenth
day of May and the first day of
August.

Section 7. Be it further enacted,

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etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to sell, exchange, expose, of-
fer for sale or exchange, or have in
_ possession for sale, any black bass,
commonly called green trout; or
white or yellow bass, commonly called
striped bass or bar-fish; or crappie,
commonly called sac-a-lait; or white
perch, or any species of perch and
sunfish, between the first day of
March and the first day of June.

Section 8. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation, to sell,
expose, offer for sale or exchange,
have in possession for sale, or keep
in cold storage, either for himself or
others, any species of fresh or salt
water fish, or any part thereof, in
their fresh state, during the close sea-
sons noted herein, irrespective of the
time when or place where such fish
may have been killed or caught.
Provided that fish caught during the
open season may be had in posses-
sion for five (5) days after the end of
the said open season.

. Section 9. Be it further enacted,

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etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
“person to catch or kill any black bass,
commonly called green trout; white
and yellow bass, commonly called
striped bass and barfish; crappie,
commonly called sac-a-lait, or any
Species of perch and sunfish, except
by means of rod, hook and line, hav-
ing not more than three hooks, or a
hand-line having not more than three
hooks, or a trolling-line with spoon-
hooks, or other artificial bait attached
thereto: Any bass shorter than four
inches must not be had in possession.
All bass under that size that may be
- caught in this manner must be imme-
diately returned to the waters, and
all bass, crappie, perch and sunfish
caught in seines or hoop-nets must
be immediately returned to the water,
uninjured.

Section 10. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to catch or take fromthe waters
of the State by means of a rod, hook
and line having not more than three

hooks or a hand-line having not more
than three hooks, or a troll-line with

spoon-hooks, or other artificial bait
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attached thereto, more than fifty (50)
black bass, commonly called green
trout; or white and yellow bass, com-
monly called striped bass or barfish;.
or crappie commonly called sac-a-lait,
in any one day.

Section 11. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful to ship,
carry, transport, or offer for shipment,
within or withoutthe State, any pack-
ageor barrelcontaining dead fish unless
said package or barrel is plainly and
clearly marked with the name of the
consignor and consignee, with an
itemized statement of the numbers of
pounds of the fish and the names of
the species contained therein. Any
package or barrel otherwise shipped,
carried, or offered for shipment, to-
gether with the contents thereof may
be confiscated by any warden or duly
authorized officer.

Section 12. Beit further enacted,
etc., That rules and regulations
not inconsistent with the provisions
of this Act relating to the use of
seines, hoop-nets, trot-lines, bush-
lines, trow-lines, or set-lines, in the

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waters of the State, may be adopted
‘and promulgated by the Board of
Commissioners for the Protection of
Birds, Game and Fish.

Section 13. Beit further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
non-resident, or any unnaturalized
foreign-born resident, engaged in
commercial fishing to set or drawa
seine, hoop-net, or trot-line, in the
waters of the State, unless he has in
his possession, in addition to the
seine, net, or line license, a personal
fishing license of five dollars ($5.00)
and shall exhibit same on demand of
any warden or officer. Said license
to be issued by the Board of Com-
missioners for the Protection of Birds,
Game and Fish and the proceeds
thereof to be turned into the State
Treasury and placed to the credit of»
the said Board. }

Section 14. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all unlicensed nets, seines,
hoop-nets, trot-lines, bush-lines,
trow-lines, or set lines, set or used
in or upon any of the waters or shores
thereof, or islands of the State, are

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hereby declared to be public nui-
sances and shall be summarily abated
and destroyed by any game and fish
warden; Provided however that the
~ Board of Commissioners for the pro-
tection of Birds, Game and Fish may
direct a game and fish warden to re-
tain certain nets or seines for the use
of the State fish hatcheries. No ~
action for damages shall be maintain-
ed for such seizure, retention or de-
struction.

Section 15. Be it further enacted,
ete., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to have in possession, any
jack-light, fyke-net or trammel-net.
Possession of said articles shall be
prima facie evidence that the same is
kept for unlawful use and they may
be seized by any officer authorized to
enforce the fish laws.

Section 16. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to place, build, erect, fasten
to stakes, floats or buoys, or use any
-gill-net, fyke-net, or any permanent-
ly set means for taking fish in the
waters of the State.

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Section 17. Be it further enacted,
-etc., That in all cases of arrest for the
violation of the provisions of this
Act, the possession of the fish or nets,
or seines, or lines, or the possession
or operation of any other device,
herein prohibited, shall be prima
facie evidence of the violation of this
Act.

Section 18. Beit further enacted,
etc., That the Board of Commission-
ers for the protection of Birds, Game
and Fish may take fish of any kind,
when, where, and in such manner as
_ may be necessary, for the purpose of
science and of cultivation and dis-
Semination, and they may grant writ-
ten permits to other persons to take
fish for the same purposes and may
introduce or permit.to be introduced,
any kind of fish into any waters.
They may after a hearing, set apart,
for a term not exceeding ten years,
any waters in the State for the pur-
pose of propagation, or for the use of
the United States Bureau of Fisheries.
The order setting apart such waters
shall be recorded in the registry of

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deeds of the parish in which they are
situated. ‘They may erect and main-
tain such fixtures as are necessary
for the purpose of propagation and
maintainance.

Section 19. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to wilfully enter in or upon
any building or other structure, or
any area of land or water, set apart
and used by or under authority of
the Board of Commissioners for the
Protection of Birds, Game and Fish,
for conducting scientific experiments,.
or investigations, or for the culture,
dissemination and. distribution of
fish, birds or game, after said com-
missioners have printed notices of
such occupation and use and the pur-
poses thereof, to be placed in a con-
spicuous position adjacent to any such
areas of land or water or upon any
such building or other structure, or
to wilfully and maliciously injure or
deface anv such building or other
structure, or any notice posted as
aforesaid, or injure or destroy any
property used in such experiments or

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' investigations, or to otherwise inter-
fere therewith.

Section 20. Be it further enacted,
etc., That the Board of Commission-
ers for the Protection of Birds, Game
and Fish, may purchase from persons,
firms or corporations, fish roe or fish
eggs, giving in exchange or in con-
sideration therefor, a percentage of
the young fish hatched or produced
at any of the fish hatcheries of the
State from the eggs so purchased;
and the placing of such young fish in
waters on the land of such persons,
firms or corporations shall not be
deemed a stocking of such waters
with fish by the State.

Section 21. Be it further enacted,
etc., That no spawn or fish of any
species from without the State shall
be liberated within the State, except
upon written permission of the Board
of Commissioners for the Protection
of Birds, Game and Fish.

Section 22. Beit further enacted,
etc., That the Board of Commission-
ers for the Protection of Birds, Game
and Fish upon the petition of the

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Police Jury of a Parish may stock the
waters of any stream, bayou, lagoon,
lake or river with such fish as they
judge to be best suited to such waters.
The Board may thereupon prescribe
for a period not exceeding three years,
such reasonable regulations relative
to the fishing in such streams and
tributaries, as they deem to be for the
public interest, and shall cause. such
regulations to be enforced.

Section 23. Be it further enacted,
etc., That the Board of Commission-
ers for the Protection of Birds, Game
and Fish shall have authority ‘“‘upon

a resolution of the Police Jury and

On recommendation of a mass meet-
ing called in pursuance of said reso-
lution,’’ after due notice and public
hearing in the locality to be affected,
to regulate the times and places in
which and the circumstances under
which fish may be taken; but they
can not authorize the taking of fish
at a time in which its capture is pro-
hibited by the laws of the State.
Whenever they deem for the best in-
terest of the State, after like notice

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‘and hearing they may entirely pro-
hibit the taking of any kind of fish,
in any part of the State, for a series
of years not exceeding three. They
may adopt, and from time to time,
modify or repeal such needful rules
and regulations, not contrary to the
laws of the State, as they may deem
necessary or proper for the protection
and preservation of the fish of the
State, in conformity with the provis-
ions of this Act.

Section 24. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person to obstruct by means of any
rack, screen, wire or otherwise, any
bayou, lagoon, lake, bay, river or
other body of water, to prevent the
passage of fish protected by law. |

Section 25. Beit further enacted,
etc., That all fish propagated and
maintained in confinement shall be
the property of the person so propa-
gating and maintaining them ; provid -
ed that they shall not be sold during
the close season for similar fish.
Section 26. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any

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person sailing, rowing, pushing or
floating in any boat or vessel in a
waterway, river, bayou, lake or chan-
nel, or patrolling the banks of such
waterway, river, bayou, lake or
- channel, to pound, beat or splash the.
water, or beat or pound the banks, or
boat, while a seine or net is set, drawn,
held or used in such waterway, river,
bayou, lake or channel, to drive fish
into such seine or net, which acts are
commonly known as ‘“‘thumping.’’

Section 27. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all ‘‘intake pipes’’ used
for the purpose of taking up water
for irrigating land shall be provided
with a ‘‘screen’’ to keep fish from
being taken into said intake pipe and
subsequently pumped out on the land.
Said “‘screen’’ shall be made of 4x4
timber and shall be not more than
ten (10) feet square; the outer side
of same to be covered with wire
screening of not less than one inch
mesh, the inner side to be covered
with wire screening of not less than
one-quarter inch mesh ‘‘provided

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that this shall not apply to ‘‘intake
pipes’’ in the ‘‘Mississippi River.’’

Section 28. Be it further enacted,
etc., That any person, firm or corpora-
tion, or common carrier, their agents,
and officers, violating any of the pro-
visions of this Act, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall
on conviction thereof pay the cost of
the prosecution and be fined not less
than five dollars ($5.00) nor more
than five hundred dollars ($500.00)
or be imprisoned in the parish jail for
not.:less than thirty (30) days nor
more than six (6) months, or both
fine and imprisonment at the discre-—
tion of the court for each offense.

Section 29. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all fines collected under
the provisions of this Act shall be
paid to the treasurer of the school
funds for the use of the public schools
of the parish in which the violation
occurred; the sheriff to receive ten
per cent for the collection of said
fines turned over to the treasurer.

Section 30. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all laws or parts of laws in
cenflict with the provisions of this Act
are hereby repealed and suspended.

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TERRAPIN LAW.

ACT NO. 50.

For the protection of Diamond-Back Terra-
pin; to make Diamond-Back Terra-
pin the property of the State; to regu-
late the catching, killing, raising and
sale of same; to regulate the transpor-
tation, shipping and carrying of same
from and within the State and to pro-
vide for the punishment of violations
of this Act.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of

Louisiana, That all Diamond-Back

Terrapin found in the State are here-
by declared to be the property of the
State, except that Diamond-Back
Terrapin artificially propagated and
maintained shall be the property of
the person, firm or corporation, prop-
agating and maintaining them.

Section 2. Be it further enacted,
etc., That no person within the State
of Louisiana, shall kill, catch, have
in possession, or attempt to kill,
catch, or hold in possession, living

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or dead, any Diamond -Back Terrapin,

or purchase or offer for sale any such
terrapin, after same has been killed
or caught, except as otherwise per-
mitted.

Section 3. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for
any person to molest any nest or the
eggs of the Diamond-Back Terrapin
or have any such eggs in possession.

Section 4. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for
any person to kill, snare, trap or in
any way take, capture, annoy or de-
stroy any Diamond-Back Terrapin
between the first day of May and the
first day of July.

Section 5. Be it further enacted,
etc., That Diamond-Back ‘Terrapin
artificially propagated and maintain-
ed, shall be the property of the person
propagating and maintaining them.
Any person, firm or corporation legally
engaged in their culture and main-
tainance, or who has legal ownership
of them by purchase or otherwise,
may take them in his or their own
waters, at pleasure, may have and

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keep them in their own possession
for purposes properly connected with
said culture and ownership and main-
tenance, and may at all times sell or
_ otherwise dispose of them, but shall
not sell them for food at seasons
during which their capture or posses -
sion is prohibited by this Act.

Section 6: Be it further enacted,
etc., That all barrels, boxes, and
packages, containing Diamond~Back
Terrapin, when shipped within the
State, shall be piainly and clearly
marked with the name of the consign -
or and consignee, with a statement of
the number of terrapin contained
therein and said barrels, boxes and
packages shall be so constructed as
to piainly show their contents. All
barrels, boxes, and packages other-
wise shipped may be confiscated to-
gether with the contents thereof by
any warden or other duly authorized
officer.

Section 7. Be it further enacted,
etc., That any person, firm, corpora-
tion, or common carrier, their agents
and officers, violating any of the pro-

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visions of this Act, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall
on conviction thereof, pay the costs
of the prosecution and be fined not
less than five dollars ($3.00) nor
more than one hundred _ dollars
($100.00) or be imprisoned in the
parish jail for not less than five (5) days
nor more than three (3) months, or
both fine and imprisonment at the
discretion of the Court for each of-
fense.

Section 8. Be it further enacted,.
etc., That all fines collected under
the provisions of this Act shall be
paid to the Treasurer of the School
Funds for the use of the Public
Schools of the parish in which the
violation occurred; the sheriff to re-
ceive ten per cent for the collection -
of said fines turned over to the Treas-
urer.

Section 9. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all laws or parts of laws
having the same object as this Act
are hereby repealed and superseded.

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PROTECTION OF
WATERS.

ACT NO. 24.

For the protection of fish, by making it a
misdemeanor to throw or place dyna-
mite, lyddite, gun powder cartridges,
cannon crackers or any other explosives
or to throw or place acids, or iime
which have not been used in manufac-
turing or commercial processes, india
berries, saw dust, green walnuts,
walnut leaves, or any other deleterious
substance in the waters of the State
and to provide for the punishment of
violations thereof.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, that in order to prevent
the killing of fish, it shall be unlawful
for any person to throw or place dyn-
amite, lyddite, gun powder cartridges,
cannon crackers, or any other explo-
sive or to throw or place acids, or
lime which have not been used in
manufacturing or commercial pro-
cesses, india berries, saw dust, green
walnuts, walnut leaves, or any other
deleterious substance into, or on, or
where it will run into, the waters of
the bayous, lagoons, ponds, lakes,
bays, rivers, sounds, or in the Gulf

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of Mexico within the territorial juris-
diction of this State.

Section 2. Be it further enacted,
etc., That any person violating the
- provisions of this Act shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and shall on con-
viction thereof pay the costs of the
prosecution and be imprisoned in the
parish jail for notless than five(5) days
not more than twelve (12) months, at
the discretion of the Court, and subject
to work on the public roads as pro-
vided by law, and in the event of the
costs not being paid, an additional
day for each day of the jail sentence
shall be decreed by the Court.

Section 3. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all laws or parts of laws in
conflict with the provisions of this
Act are hereby repealed and super-
seded. :

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SHRIMP LAW.
ACT No: 245:

For the protection of salt water shrimp; to
provide the manner in which said
crustaceans may be caught; to fix the
season in which they may be caught; to
authorize the issuance of licenses to
seine, and to provide penalties for the
violations of this Act.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, That all salt water shrimp
found in the waters of this State shall
be and are hereby declared to be the
property of the State.

Section 2. Be it further enacted,
etc., That no person within the State
of Louisiana, shall catch or have in
possession, living or dead, any salt
water shrimp, or part thereof, or pur-
chase, sell, or offer for sale, any such
shrimp, or part thereof after same
have been caught, except as other-
wise permitted.

Section 3. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for
any person, firm or corporation, to
catch salt water shrimp by using a
seine or other device which exceeds

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one hundred and twenty fathoms
(120) in lenght, except as may be
_ provided herein.

Section 4. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for
any person to seine, catch, or attempt
to seine, or catch any salt water
shrimp except with cast or dip nets
between the first day of June and the
fourteenth day of July of any year,
both inclusive.

Section 5. Beit further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation, to sell,
exchange, expose, offer for sale or
exchange, or have in possession for
sale, either for himself or others, any
salt water shrimp, except canned or
dried ones, during the close season
noted herein, irrespective of the time
when or place where such shrimp
may have been caught; provided that
shrimp caught during the open sea-
son may be had in possession in
their fresh state for five (5) days
after the end of said open season.

Section 6. Be it further enacted,
etc., That rules and regulations not

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inconsistent with the provisions of
this Act relating to the use of seines
in the watérs of the State, may be
adopted and promulgated by the
Board of Commissioners for the Pro-
tection of Birds, Game and Fish.

Section 7. Beit further enacted,
ete., That it shall be unlawful for
any person, firm, or corporation, res-
ident, or domiciled within the State to
set or draw, or attempt to set or draw
any seine or other device, of fifty
(50) fathoms and upwards in length,
in. any waters of the State for the
purpose of catching salt water shrimp,
unless a license fee has been paid
thereon at the rate noted herein, and
is at all times had in possession to be
shown on demand of any warden or
officer. Said license to be issued by
the Board of Commissioners for the ©
Protect on of Birds, Game and Fish
and the proceeds thereof to be turned
into the State Treasury, and placed
to the credit of said Board.

On all seines from two hundred
feet to one thousand feet in length,
$10.00. . .

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On seines over one hundred and
seventy-five fathoms in length, an
additional license of $1.00 .for each
twenty (20) fathoms. :

Section 8. Be it further enacted;
etc., That it shall be unlawful for
any non-resident, or unnaturalized
foreign resident, firm or corporation
not domiciled within the State, to set
or draw, or attempt to set or draw
-any seine or other device, in any
waters of the State for the purpose of
catching salt water shrimp unless a
license fee has been paid thereon at.
the rate noted herein, and is at all
times had in possession to be shown
on demand of any warden or officer.
Said license to be issued by the
Board of Commissioners for the Pro-
tection of Birds, Game avd Fish and .
the proceeds thereof to be turned into
the State Treasury, and placed to the
credit of the said Board. Any eva-
sion of this section by simulated sale,
agreement, understanding or any
other manner shall subject the owner
of said seine to a forfeiture of the li-

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cense, in addition to the penalty pre-
scribed in this Act for violations
thereof.

On all seines up to one hundred
and seventy-five (175) fathoms in
length, $50.00.

On seines over one hundred and
seventy-five (175) fathoms in length
an additional $5.00 for each twenty
fathoms.

Section 9. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all seines and other devices
of two hundred feet and upward in
length, set or used for the purpose of
catching salt water shrimp, in or
upon any of the waters of the State,
without the official license tag being
attached thereto, are hereby declared
to be public nuisances and shall be
summarily abated and destroyed by |
any game or fish warden; provided,
however, that the Board of Commis-
sioners for the Protection of Birds,
Game and Fish may direct a game
and fish warden to retain certain
seines for the use of the State fish
hatcheries. No action for damages
shall be maintained for such seizure,
retention or destruction.

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Section 10. Be it further enacted,
etc., That it shall be unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to set or
draw any seine for the purpose of
catching salt water shrimp in any
waters of the State, from a boat pro-
vided with such means of propulsion
as steam, gasoline, electricity, com-
pressed air, or any other power or de-
vice other than oars or sails.

Section 11. Be it further enacted,
etc., That any person, firm, or corpor-
ation, or common carrier, their agents
and officers, violating any of the pro-
visions of this Act, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and shall, on
conviction thereof, pay the costs of
the prosecution and be fined not less
than five dollars ($5.00) nor more
than two hundred and fifty dollars
($250.00), or be imprisoned in the
parish jail for not less than five (5)
days, nor more than six (6) months,
or both fine and imprisonment at the
discretion of the court, for each of-
fense and in addition thereto the
boats, seines or other devices used in
such violation may be confiscated by
order of the court.

Section 12. Be it further enacted,
etc., That all fines collected under the
provisions of this Act shall be paid to
the treasurer of the school funds for
the use of the public schools of the
parish in which the violation occur-
red; the sheriff to receive ten per
cent for the collection of said fines
turned over to the treasurer.

Section 13. Be it further enacted,

etc., That all laws or parts of laws in
conflict with the provisons of this Act
are hereby repealed and superseded.

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