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§ 78. FISH SCREENS.] The board may cause to be placed in lakes having an outlet into the waters outside of the borders of this state, a fish screen of such size and construction as to prevent the escape of fish into waters outside the border of this state; provided, that such screen shall in no way obstruct or interfere with the natural flow of water in such outlet. § 79.

dust or state or deposit shall be

Any person who deposits any saw SAWDUST DEPOSIT.] other refuse in any lakes or streams of water wherein the government has deposited any fish, fish eggs or fry, or may any such fry, or where any game fish naturally abound, deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. FISH, MANNER or TAKING.]

No person shall take, catch, them with a hook and line held in the hands or attached to a rod so held, nor with more than one line nor with more than one rod, nor more than one hook or an artificial lure attached thereto any protected fish; provided, that pickerel, suckers, red-horse, carp and bull heads may be taken with a spear or dip net at any time except that a set net seine may be used in Des Lacs Lake and a drag net seine may be used in the Mouse river anywhere in North Dakota and that a drag net seine may be used in Long Creek in Divide county, but no artificial light shall be used in taking of said fish. § 80.

kill or destroy in any manner than by angling for

§ 81.

FISH MAY

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TAKEN, SIZE]

No person shall at any time

catch, take or kill, or have in possession, or under control any black, gray or oswego bass, trout of any species, land-locked salmon, pike, or wall-eyed pike, that are less than ten inches in length, or perch less than Six inches long, measurements in each case to be made from tip of the head or snout to the end of the tail. Any person catching any of the above named species of fish that are less than specified inches in length, shall immediately return them to the water from which they were taken with as little injury to the fish as possible. No person in any one day § 82. FISH TO BE TAKEN, NUMBER] kill or destroy to exceed fifteen each black, gray, shall catch, take, or oswego bass, trout’of any species, land-locked salmon, perch, crappie, or pike, or fifteen of the same combined, or have in posses sion at any time to exceed fifty each or all of the same combined. Any person violating any provision of this Section shall upon con viction be punished by a. fine of not less than ten dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars and costs of prosecution, or by imprison ment in the county jail for not less than ten nor more than thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment in the discretion of the court. for each and every fish in excess of the number legally allowed to be taken by the provisions of this Section. § 83.

sale or

FISH, SALE on] No person shall have in possession for with intent to sell, expose, or offer for sale, or sell to any

person at any time, any species of trout, black, gray or oswego