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The Mahnomen Pioneer
Mahnomen, Mahnomen County, Minnesota
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Minnesota game wardens are conducting thorough checks of fishing licenses, resulting in numerous fishermen being brought to court for lacking licenses, facing fines and costs that could cover multiple annual 50c licenses. The law requires everyone over 18 to have a license purchased in their county of residence.
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Minnesota game wardens, in their regular line of duty, are making a thorough checkup of fishing licenses, according to Director Harry E. Speakes, of the division of game and fish.
As a result of this checkup, numerous fishermen have been hailed into court for failure to have a license. This proves an expensive procedure, and some of those brought to court pay enough in fines and costs to furnish them with the 50c annual license for the rest of their lives.
Minnesota law provides that everyone over 18 year old—men and women—must have a license to fish, and must have the license with them. The law further provides that everyone must purchase the license in the county of his residence.
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numerous fishermen hailed into court for failure to have a license; pay fines and costs enough to furnish 50c annual license for the rest of their lives
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Minnesota game wardens making thorough checkup of fishing licenses; law requires everyone over 18 to have license purchased in county of residence and carry it while fishing