Deseret Evening News | 1903-05-12 | Page 2 | State's New Fish and Game Law

STATES NEW FISH AND GAME OAE LAW LAWf f County Officials q cl ls Question Q Its It Con Can I DEFECTS ABE AIm 4 t 1 live Ghe nn an O Will Mill He Ue lieS S 5 InD 12 n II T l The lM new nah fish and ant game la laby law w by tho the recent Legislature and which goes soe Into effect today ay contains several tedious against which constitutional questions question Iwo haN been raised by County Clerk James which may result In hi the I law Jaw being declared null and void The principal question raised rained Is In regard to tho the section which provides that tho owners owner of or private fish ponds vonti shall i so 10 euro cure a I c for tor the same from tram the county clerk before selling or of ot any of at the tho fish It U will be bl seen that lint till the county clerk derk Is Ii authorized to 10 Issue said license but the law ia in In nd lid way states the amount the license shall be nor does docs It anyone to fix the amount ot of the tM licence ny Dy law the Iho clerk u IS not pot authorized to tonit nit fix the amount of any license what whatever whatever whatever ever He Jle li can collect ft II license j when the be same Ms line been fixed but cannot fix Ox the tho amount thereof Mr Ir James ho has the tho matter to 10 County At AI Attorney AIt torney t for tor an uti opinion on the Ithe matter The rue latter In nn an offhand opinion stated that he ho believed tho the law I to 10 bo be unconstitutional an as be lii I legislation He lie Ie was wall clearly ot the opinion that the pArt p rt of Ut f It called to ilo his lila n by County Clerk James Lie fatally detective tI In that the amount of ot the license lice nile vel Is s II not fixed and aM aMino ino no me tine Is III authorized to ti It hence hiene It wilt be 1111 in Impossible to tl carry out the provisions of oC that section