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Section 9-11-51Hunting without license, etc.
(a) Any person other than a nonresident who hunts on lands other than he owns and permanently resides thereon or rents or leases strictly for growing agricultural crops as a means of a livelihood and resides on such lands without first obtaining a county hunting license permitting him to do so, or who hunts outside of the county in which he actually resides without first obtaining a state hunting license permitting him to do so, or who lends or transfers his hunting license to another shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $10.00 nor more than $25.00 for each offense; provided, that all landowners and landlords and members of their immediate families residing and having their permanent residence with them may hunt upon their own land on which they reside and have their permanent residence without a license; and tenants and members of their immediate families living and having their permanent residence with them may hunt upon the lands which they rent strictly for agricultural purposes as a means of livelihood and on which they permanently reside without a license.
(b) Any nonresident of the state who hunts in this state without first obtaining a nonresident hunting license permitting him to do so, or who lends or transfers his hunting license to another shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not less than three times the cost of the nonresident license without which he was convicted of hunting.
(Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, § 34; Code 1940, T. 8, §35; Acts 1979, No. 79-750, p. 1335, § 1.)
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