Annual Report, Volume 2

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Page 57 - No part of the plumage, skin, or body of any bird protected by this section shall be sold or had in possession for sale, irrespective of whether said bird was captured or killed within or without the state.
Page 78 - ... in the State of a police power to that end, which may be none the less efficiently called into play, because by doing so interstate commerce may be remotely and indirectly affected.
Page 37 - ... after the close of the open season, under permit of the collector of customs of the port from which export is made. The ports of export are : Halifax and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Macadam Junction, New Brunswick; Quebec...
Page 78 - And it may be said, generally, that the legislation of a state, not directed against commerce or any of its regulations, but relating to the rights, duties, and liabilities of citizens, and only indirectly and remotely affecting the operations of commerce, is of obligatory force upon citizens within its territorial jurisdiction, whether on land or water, or engaged in commerce, foreign or interstate, or in any other pursuit.
Page 78 - ... although, in doing so, commerce might be remotely affected, necessarily carries with it the existence of a like power to preserve a food supply which belongs in common to all the people of the state, which can only become the subject of ownership in a qualified way, and which can never be the object of commerce except with the consent of the state, and subject to the conditions which it may deem best to impose for the public good.
Page 66 - He shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; he shall hold his office for a term of four years and until his successor is...
Page 59 - ... shall be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $50.00 or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than 30 days nor more than 60 days.
Page 78 - ... state in regard to the property in game, which is equally conclusive. The right to preserve game flows from the undoubted existence in the state of a police power to that end, which may be none the less efficiently called into play because by doing so interstate commerce may be remotely and indirectly...
Page 71 - He shall keep a correct and complete record of all licenses issued, in a book to be furnished by the...
Page 36 - ... destruction. A realization of this fact has induced many of the States to prohibit export of all or certain kinds of game and in a few instances all transportation even within the State. The subject may be conveniently considered under the following subheads: "Federal laws," "Marking packages," and "State laws prohibiting export.

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