| Show youthful hunters warned on requirements of game came laws owing to the fact that many instances at ances have been recently reported where young firearms have caused dam camago age to property it la Is deemed that parents ot of such youths youtha should bo be warned varned ot of tho the regulations and consequences governing the carr carrying illig of firearms lu in all cases where minors are con 1 of criminal or menelous laell men dous clous mischief the parent Is held responsible and no exceptions are made lu in the fish and game laws of utah the fish and game commission have formulated laws governing tho use and carrying of firearms and it Is thought that a few excerpts from these laws may clear some misunderstandings der standings one of the sections governing carrying forearms by young boys reads as aa follows any person who sells gives aay away way or disposes of or otters offers to sell alva away or dispose of any pistol gun target gun or other firearm to any person under the age of fourteen years Is guilty of a misdemeanor er another clause goes on to state that any person under tile the ago age of fourteen years a who carries or has haa in his bis possession any pistol target gurt gun or other firearm unless he be is accompanied by a parent or guardian ian shall ha be deemed a a delinquent child 11 these clauses tire are specific and the penalties are not boys I 1 under the age of fourteen years should not be to carry guu guns as they do not realize tile the danger in careless handling of such weapons the laws llave have been made for r a purpose and t that hat purpose Is prote protection ciori to the boy boya t themselves as well as other persons and their property it Is a also unlawful to shoo from a i car or vehicle or from the side k ot any c fd s nau for any person to discharge 1 any kind of a firearm from any automobile or other vc hldi or to discharge a firearm within 00 feet of any public highway any person violating nuy any of tile tho provisions of this action la Is guilty of a misdemeanor nic altor and shall be fined in a sum not less than az 11 game jame and their deputies or wardens havo have tho the right to selzo seize firearms a any time which are being carried in viola ton of the state fish and gamo game laws F following ol lowing seizure the arms my may be sold and the proceeds turned to the gamo game commission it shall be 10 unlawful for any person at any time to fish dorany for any variety of fish or shoot at kill or trap tor for or take in any manner game ani animals malsor or game birds of any kind or any martin mink or muskrat without first pr procuring and leaving on his person parson a license as herein provided tho the license year shall begin january 1 and end december 31 every net act of pursuing hunting or killing any game animal or bird of this state without it a license shall bo be considered a separate se off eose this section of the laws has ken been by many to 0 mean only it a few of tile the gamo game animals m als and birds when it really means any animal it bird rd or fish that la Is hunted pursued or fished tor for for sport aport ones license Is their permit to carry a gun and when carrying a gun no matter what the pc pe caslon might be one should have hae the proper license upon the person these hints are offered tor for the protection of the young hunters ana ami lp parents arents now la Is the time to instill into their minds thre thare quIre ments of tho the laws and malte make good sportsmen of tho ahe coining gen ration the sportsmen ot of tomorrow aro are tho the youth of 0 today and th W fisli and game gama bt be altar far present generation |
