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the state such game birds and mammals and all common carriers and transportation companies may receive and carry within the state such live game birds and mammals upon such terms and conditions as the said commissioners may prescribe.

7. Trapping game by commission. For the purpose of this act, it shall be lawful for the fish and game commission to trap and take alive any of the game birds or mammals and dispose of them to any person engaged in the domestication. and sale of such game birds or mammals in this state at a price to be fixed by the fish and game commission.

8. Disposition of moneys. All moneys received from the sale of any game birds or mammals, or tags provided for in this act and all fines and forfeitures imposed and collected for any violation of the provisions of this act shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the fish and game preservation fund.

9. Fence about deer preserve. A preserve used for the breeding of any species of deer, pursuant to this section, shall be surrounded by a fence of wire or other material of a pattern to be approved by the state board of fish and game commissioners and of a height of not less than seven feet.

10. License revoked. If any person to whom such license shall have been issued shall be convicted of a violation of any of the fish and game laws of the state, the state board of fish and game commissioners may revoke the license of such person and thereafter no similar license shall be issued to such person.

11. Fees. The state board of fish and game commissioners shall be entitled to receive and collect for each tag or seal affixed to the carcass of any game bird or mammal, as hereinbefore provided, the sum of three cents.

12. Penalty. Laws not applicable. Any person who violates or fails to perform any duty imposed by any of the provisions of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor and is liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars and to an additional penalty of twenty dollars for each game bird or mammal, or part of each game bird or mammal bought, sold or offered for sale, taken, possessed, transported or has in possession for transportation in violation thereof.

The provisions of any law relating to the protection or possession of game in its wild state shall not apply to game raised or possessed under the provisions of this act. [Amendment approved May 26, 1917; Stats. 1917, p. 1620.]

§ 631e. Revocation of licenses. Every person to whom a hunting, angler's, market fisherman's, or wholesale dealer's license has been issued, upon the third conviction for a violation of any of the laws enacted for the protection of fish or game shall, in addition to the penalty prescribed therefor, surrender his license to the judge or justice of the peace before whom such conviction is had; and such judge or justice of the peace shall revoke the hunting license of any person convicted of violating any law enacted for the protection of game, or the angler's license of any person convicted of violating any law enacted for the protection of game fish, or the market fisherman's license of any person convicted for violating any law enacted for the protection of fish, or the wholesale dealer's license of any person convicted for violating any law enacted for the protection of fish or game, and no new license shall be issued to such person for the remainder of the year for which it was issued. [Amendment approved June 1, 1917; Stats. 1917, p. 1640.]

§ 632. Protection of trout. Limit steel head and Dolly Varden trout. Domesticated trout. Scientific purposes. Penalty. Every person who in fish and game districts one, one b, one c, one d, one e, one f, one g, one h, one i, one j, one k, one l, one m, twelve a and twelve b between November first and March thirty-first of the following year, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession any variety of trout is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Every person who in fish and game districts one and onehalf, one a, five, six, seven, seven a, eight and nine, between January first and March thirty-first of the same year, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession any variety of trout is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Every person who in fish and game districts two, two a, ten and ten a between March first and March thirty-first of the same year, both dates inclusive, or who between November first and December fourteenth of the same year, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession more than one trout during one calendar day is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Every person who in fish and game districts three, three a, three b, three c, three d, three e, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, between the first day of November and the thirty-first day of March of the year following, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession any variety of trout is guilty of a misdemeanor: provided, that in tide water in fish and game district three,

five trout per day, regardless of weight, can be taken and possessed in fish and game district three, between December fifteenth and the last day of February of the year following, both dates inclusive.

Every person who in fish and game districts four, four a, four b, four c, four d, four e, four and one-half and twentyone, between December first and April thirtieth of the year following, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession any variety of trout is guilty of a misdemeanor. Every person who in fish and game districts twenty-three, twenty-four and twenty-five between the first day of November and the twenty-ninth day of May of the following year, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, kills or has in his possession any variety of trout or white fish is guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, that nothing in this section shall prohibit the taking of trout between May first and October thirty-first of the same year, both dates inclusive, in any lake exceeding twenty-five square miles in area within the boundaries of fish and game district twenty-five, or shall prohibit the possession within the boundaries of fish and game district twenty-five of such trout so taken.

Every person who in fish and game districts twenty-three and twenty-four between the first day of November and the thirty-first day of July of the year following, both dates inclusive, takes, catches, or kills any trout or white fish in any stream flowing into any lake within two miles extending from its mouth towards its source, or has in his possession any trout or white fish so taken in such streams is guilty of a misde

meanor.

Every person who between the first day of November and the thirty-first day of July of the year following, both dates inclusive, takes, catches or kills any trout in any lake within three hundred feet of the mouth of any stream flowing into such lake, or who has in his possession trout so taken, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Every person who at any time takes, catches or kills any trout except with hook and line, said hook and line to be used in the manner commonly known as angling, is guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, that in fish and game districts two, two a and ten not more than one trout may be taken, caught or killed by spear during any one calendar day during the entire year, except during the months of February and March.

Every person who in any fish and game district takes, catches, kills or has in his possession during one calendar day more than fifty trout or more than ten pounds of trout and one trout is guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, that it shall

be lawful to take, catch, kill or have in possession in fish and game districts one and one-half, one a, five, six, seven, seven a, eight and nine not more than five trout regardless of weight during any one calendar day between November first and December thirty-first of the same year, both dates inclusive; provided, further, that it shall be lawful to take, catch, kill or have in possession not more than five trout regardless of weight, during any one calendar day, between December fifteenth and the last day of February of the following year, both dates inclusive, in fish and game districts two, two a, and ten; provided, further, that it shall be lawful to take, catch, kill or have in possession any number of Dolly Varden trout (Salvelinus malma or Salvelinus parkei) when such trout are taken in the open season for other trout in the same district.

Nothing in this section shall prohibit the possession and sale of steelhead and Dolly Varden trout from without the state nor the taking of any number of steelhead trout in fish and game districts five, six, seven a at such times and in such nets as is provided for the taking of salmon in those districts; nor the sale of such trout within the state when the same shall be inspected and tagged according to regulations to be prescribed by the fish and game commission. The cost of such inspection and tagging must be paid by the person or persons submitting such steelhead trout or Dolly Varden trout for such inspection and tagging.

Nothing in this section shall apply to trout raised under the provisions of the act authorizing and regulating the raising and selling of domesticated trout.

Nothing in this section shall prohibit the fish and game commission of this state, or persons authorized by them, from taking at all times such trout as they deem necessary for the purposes of propagation, or for scientific purposes.

Every person found guilty of a violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be punishable by a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars, or more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail of the county in which the conviction shall be had not less than ten or more than one hundred fifty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. All fines and forfeitures imposed and collected for any violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the fish and game preservation fund.

All acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. [Amendment approved May 13, 1919; Stats. 1919, p. 391.]

This section was also amended in 1917. See Stats. 1917, p. 1247.

§ 632c. Sale of trout a misdemeanor. In effect, when. Every person who buys, sells, offers or exposes for sale, barter or trade, any species of trout, except domestically reared trout, in the state of California, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Every person violating any of the provisions of this section is punishable by a fine of not less than twenty dollars, nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail of the county in which the conviction shall be had for not less than ten days, nor more than one hundred fifty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. All fines and forfeitures imposed and collected for violation of any of the provisions of this section shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the fish and game preservation fund. The provisions of this section shall not take effect until the thirty-first day of October, one thousand nine hundred seventeen. [New section added April 17, 1917; Stats. 1917, p. 140.]

§ 633. Protection of golden trout. Every person who, at any time between the first day of October and the thirtieth day of June of the succeeding year, takes, catches, kills, destroys or has in his possession, any variety of golden trout; or who, at any time, takes, catches, kills, or destroys, any variety of golden trout, other than with hook and line; or who, at any time, takes, catches, kills, or destroys, or has in his possession, during one calendar day, more than twenty golden trout or has in his possession any variety of golden trout of less than five inches in length, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Every person found guilty of any violation of any of the provisions of this section must be fined in a sum not less than twenty dollars or be imprisoned in the county jail, in the county in which the conviction shall be had, not less than ten days, or be punished by both such fine and imprisonment, and all fines collected for any violation of any of the provisions of this section must be paid. into the state treasury to the credit of the fish commission fund. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the fish commission of this state from taking at all times such golden trout as they deem necessary for the purpose of propagation or for scientific purposes. [Amendment approved May 18, 1917; Stats. 1917, p. 665.]

§ 634. 1. Protection of salmon. Every person who shall cast, extend or draw, or assist in casting, extending or drawing, any net or seine for the purpose of taking or catching any salmon at any time during the closed seasons, as provided in this act, or at any time between sunrise of Saturday

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