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Session Laws, 1941
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722 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 429>

of the open season to be used as food. Provided, however,
game birds or game animals killed legally in any other State
or country may be brought into this State by the person killing
game upon presentation of permit from said State or country
in which said game was killed and the required hunter's
license of that State or country, during any closed season for
hunting of same in Maryland, provided, said game or any part
thereof shall not be sold or offered for sale.

(c) It shall be unlawful to hunt or kill any game on Sun-
days or when the ground is covered with snow; provided, how-
ever, it shall be lawful to hunt wild water fowl when the
ground is covered with snow.

(d) Provided, however, it shall be lawful to hunt game
during open season in Allegany, Garrett and Washington
Counties and deer in Frederick County, when the ground is
covered with snow.

(e) It shall be unlawful to hunt any game at night time.
The words "night time" shall be construed to mean the time
beginning with sunset until sunrise the following day; the
time stated by calendar of hour of sunrise and sunset. It
shall be unlawful to hunt any game mentioned herein by use
of automobile lights, spotlight or a light of any description..
It shall be unlawful to hunt, pursue or kill any upland game
of any species, except deer, by means of any automatic-loading,
or hand-operated repeating shot-gun capable of holding more
than three shells, the magazine of which has not been cut off
or plugged with a one-piece metal or wooden filler incapable
of removal through the loading end thereof, so as to reduce
the capacity of said gun to not more than three shells at one
loading.

(f) Provided, however, an owner of a dog or dogs between
September 10th and March 1st, inclusive, may be permitted to
run or train such dogs on Woodcock, English Ring-neck, Mon-
golian and Melanistic Mutant Pheasant or any other imported
species, Ruffed Grouse, Rabbit or Hare, and Partridge (Quail )r
provided an attendant accompanies it or them, but in so doing,
no person shall be allowed or permitted to carry a gun or fire-
arms of any description. Provided, however, it shall be
unlawful for any person to permit their dog or dogs to catch
or kill any game during said training, provided, however, any
person training dogs during the period named herein must
have in possession a hunter's license and tag displayed on
outer garment.

Any person allowing any dog or dogs belonging to him to
run at large on any property other than that owned or ten-
anted by him between March 1st and September 9th and pur-
sue game or destroy the eggs or nest thereof, shall pay a pen-
alty of Five Dollars ($5. 00) and costs for each and every

 

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