Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 2.djvu/1514

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PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 9, 1940 2288), October 1 to November 29; and in the remainder of Alaska, September 1 to October 30: Provided, That scoters, locally known r' r

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as sea coots, may be taken in open coastal waters only, beyond outer harbor lines, in Maine and New Hampshire from September 15 to September 30, and in Massachusetts, New York, including Long Island, and Rhode Island, from September 15 to October 15, and thereafter from land or water during the open seasons for other water- fowl in these States. Rails and gallinules (except coot).- The open season on rails and Railsand gallnule gallinules (except coot) shall be from September 1 to November 30, (except coot). both dates inclusive, except as follows: Alabama, November 20 to January 31. Louisiana, November 1 to January 31. Massachusetts, New York, including Long Island, and Washington, October 16 to December 14. Minnesota, September 16 to November 30. Wisconsin, October 1 to November 29. District of Columbia, no open season. Woodcock.- The open seasons on woodcock shall be as follows, Woodcoc. both dates inclusive: That part of New York lying north of the tracks of the main line of the New York Central Railroad extending from Buffalo to Albany and north of the tracks of the main line of the Boston & Albany Railroad extending from Albany to the Massachusetts State line, and in New Hampshire, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, October 1 to October 15. That part of New York lying south of the line above described and in Indiana, and Iowa, October 15 to October 29. That part of New York known as Long Island, November 1 to November 15. Arkansas, Kentucky, and Oklahoma, December 1 to December 15. Connecticut, October 25 to November 8. Delaware, and Maryland, November 15 to November 29. Louisiana, and Mississippi, December 15 to December 29. Maine, October 10 to October 24. Massachusetts, October 20 to November 3. Michigan, in Upper Peninsula, October 1 to October 15; in remain- der of State, October 15 to October 29. Minnesota, September 16 to September 30. Missouri, November 10 to November 24. New Jersey, and Rhode Island, November 1 to November 15. Ohio, October 10 to October 24. Pennsylvania, October 16 to October 30. Vermont, and West Virginia, October 17 to October 31. Virginia, November 20 to December 4. Mourning or turtle dove.- The open seasons on mourning or turtle Mo v ing or tur dove shall be as follows, both dates inclusive: Alabama, north of United States Highway No. 80, October 1 to October 31 and December 20 to January 31; south of said highway, November 20 to January 31. Georgia, in Troup, Meriwether, Pike, Lamar, Monroe, Jones, Baldwin, Washington, Jefferson, and Burke Counties, and all counties north thereof, October 1 to October 31 and December 20 to January 31; in remainder of State, November 20 to January 31. Mississippi, October 1 to October 15 and December 1 to January 31. South Carolina in Oconee, Pickens, Greenville, Spartanburg, Cherokee, York, Chester, Fairfield, Union, Laurens, Anderson, Abbe- 2731 54 STAT.]