Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 2.djvu/1279

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1928. decoys, and from a blind or floating device; but nothing herein shall be d~emed to per?lit the us~ of an. airplane, powerboat, sailboat, any boat under sail, any fioatmg deVIce towed by powerboat or sail- boat, or any sinkbox (battery), except that sinkboxes (batteries) may be used in the taking of migratory waterfowl in coastal sounds and bays (including Back Bay, Princess Anne County, State of Virginia) and other coastal w8,ters; and nothing herein shall be deemed to permit the use of an airplane, or a powerboat, sailboat, or other floating device for the purpose of concentrating, driving, rallying, or stirring up migratory waterfowl. Regulation 4, Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migratory Game Birds, is hereby amended so as to read as follows: 2943 REGULATION 4. - OPEN SEASONS ON AND POSSESSION Open seasons. OF CERTAIN MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS. For the purpose of this regulation, each period of time herein ~i::;.~ 01:57, 7 January 2012 (UTC)~. prescribed as an open season shall be construed to include the first and last days thereof. Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, and swans), rails, coot, Waterfowl,etc. gallinules, woodcock, Wilson snipe or jacksnipe, and mourning doves may be taken each day from half an hour before sunrise to sunset during the open seasons prescribed therefor in this regulation by the means and in the numbers permitted by regulations 3 and 5 hereof, respectively, and when so taken may be possessed any day in any State, Territory, or DiRtrict during the period constituting the open season where killed and for an additional period of 10 rlays next succeeding said open season, but no such bird shall be possessed in a State, Territory, or District at a time when such State, Territory, or District prohibits the possession thereof. Waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, and swans), coot, and Wilson snipe or jacksnipe.-The open seasons for waterfowl (except wood duck, eider ducks, and swans), coqt, and Wilson snipe or jack- snipe shall be as follows: h'Ir. In M",ine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts (except in tiTarmstroBot (talk)grap lC8 lDl1t&- Nantucket and Dukes Counties), Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan, 294nt ., pp. 2902, 2905. Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, POtI, pp. 29';6,2964. South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Wyor.ling, Montana, Nevada" and that portion of Idllho comprising the counties of Boun- dary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone the open season shltll be from September 16 to December 31; In New York (except Long Island) the open season shall be from September 24 to January 7; In that portion of Massachusetts known as Nantucket and Dukes Counties, and in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah, Idaho (except in the counties of Boundary, Bonner, Kootenai, Benewah, and Shoshone), California, Oregon, and Wash- ington the open season shall be from October 1 to January 15; In that portion of New York known as Long Island, and in New Jersey, Delaware, New Mexico, Arizona, that portion of Texas lying west and north of a line beginning Oli the Rio Grande River directly west of the town of Del Rio, Texas; thence east to the town of Del Rio; thence easterly following the center of the main track of the Southern Pacific Railroad through the towns of Spofford, Uvalde, and Hondo; thence to the point where the Southern Pacific Railroad crosses the I. & G. N . R . R ., at or near San Antonio; thence following the center of the track of said I. & G . N . R . R. in an easterly direction, to the point in the City of Austin, where it joins Congress Avenue, near the I. & G. N . R . R. depot; thence across said Congress Avenue to the center of the main track of the H. & T. C. R. R. where said