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CHAPTER 422 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE MANDATORY DISPLAY OF FISH AND GAME LICENSES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 12 of chapter 131 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

At such time as the division of fisheries and wildlife has instituted an automated licensing system, the holder of a hunting, fishing, sporting or trapping license shall carry said license on his person and shall not be required to wear it in a visible manner.

SECTION 2. Section 35 of said chapter 131 is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The provisions of this section which relate to the wearing of a license shall be in effect until such time as the division of fisheries and wildlife has instituted an automated licensing system for hunting, fishing, sporting and trapping licenses.

Approved November 27, 1996.