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Section
22–4301

Prohibition and control of net fishing in Potomac River [Repealed]

Section
22–4302

Catching and killing bass [Repealed]

Section
22–4303

“Person” defined; sale of bass prohibited [Repealed]

Section
22–4304

Sale and possession of shad or herring [Repealed]

Section
22–4305

Sale of small striped bass [Repealed]

Section
22–4306

Use of explosives and drugs in fishing prohibited [Repealed]

Section
22–4307

Penalties. [Transferred]

Section
22–4308

Confiscation of fishing equipment used in violation of the law [Repealed]

Section
22–4309

Sale and possession of woodcocks [Repealed]

Section
22–4310

Sale and possession of squirrels, rabbits [Repealed]

Section
22–4311

Sale and possession of wild ducks, wild geese, brant, snipe or plover [Repealed]

Section
22–4312

Sale and possession of water-rail or ortolan, reed bird and certain game birds [Repealed]

Section
22–4313

Sale and possession of deer meat [Repealed]

Section
22–4314

Catching, exposing for sale, or possession of wild birds [Repealed]

Section
22–4315

Trapping, netting or ensnaring waterfowl [Repealed]

Section
22–4316

Inspection of premises to detect violation of game laws [Repealed]

Section
22–4317

Trespassing for purposes of hunting [Repealed]

Section
22–4318

Shooting or having guns in possession on a Sunday [Repealed]

Section
22–4319

Killing or capturing game beyond District jurisdiction [Repealed]

Section
22–4320

Compensation for persons securing convictions under game laws [Repealed]

Section
22–4321

Killing game birds and permits therefor [Repealed]

Section
22–4322

Hunting squirrels, chipmunks and rabbits without a permit [Repealed]

Section
22–4323

Killing of English sparrow or wild animal suffering from disease or injury [Repealed]

Section
22–4324

Hunting or disbursing of ducks, geese, and waterfowl [Repealed]

Section
22–4325

Sale, possession, or purchase of certain types of birds prohibited [Repealed]

Section
22–4326

License for certain scientific purposes [Repealed]

Section
22–4327

Sale of birds raised in captivity or for propagation [Repealed]

Section
22–4328

Council’s authority with respect to wild animals, fishing licenses, and migratory birds; exception; “wild animals” defined

Section
22–4329

Inspection of business or vocational establishments requiring a license or permit or any vehicle, boat, market box, market stall or cold storage plant, during business hours

Section
22–4330

Seizure of hunting and fishing equipment; sale at public auction and disposal of proceeds; disposal of property not sold at auction; payment of valid liens after sale

Section
22–4331

Penalties; prosecutions

Section
22–4332

Delegation of functions by Secretary of the Interior and Mayor; Council to make regulations; “Mayor” and “Secretary of the Interior” defined

Section
22–4333

Existing authority of Secretary of the Interior not impaired