Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 129

GAME AND FISH COMMISSIONERS TO ENGAGE IN WILD LIFE RESTORATION PROJECTS

AN ACT ASSENTING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT OF CONGRESS ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE UNITED STATES SHALL AID THE STATES IN WILDLIFE-RESTORATION PROJECTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," APPROVED SEPTEMBER 2, 1937, BY AUTHORIZING THE BOARD OF GAME AND FISH COMMISSIONERS TO ENGAGE IN WILDLIFE-RESTORATION PROJECTS AS OUTLINED IN SAID ACT; PROVIDING THAT FUNDS ACCRUING FROM LICENSE FEES SHALL NOT BE DIVERTED.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met:

Section 1. The State of Delaware hereby assents to the provisions of the Act of Congress entitled, "An Act to Provide that the United States Shall Aid the States in Wildlife-Restoration Projects, and for Other Purposes," approved September 2, 1937 (Public, N. 415, 75th Congress) and the Board of Game and Fish Commissioners is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to perform such acts as may be necessary to the conduct and establishment of cooperative wildlife-restoration projects, as defined in said Act of Congress, in compliance with said Act and with rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture thereunder. Said Board of Game and Fish Commissioners is further hereby authorized and empowered to receive and disburse any and all funds now or which may hereafter be allocated to this State under the provisions of said Act of Congress and any amendment or amendments thereto.

Section 2. No funds accruing from license fees paid by hunters shall be diverted from any other purpose than the administration of the Board of Game and Fish of this State.

Approved April 17, 1939.