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a blank pistol or shotgun loaded with blank ammunition, except
during an open season for hunting.

 
A.__Notwithstanding this section, the commissioner may issue
a permit to a person authorizing the use of firearms during
the training of sporting dogs to shoot and kill wild birds
propagated or legally acquired by the permittee and
possessed in accordance with section 12152.

 
A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500
may be adjudged.

 
§12052. Special dog training area license

 
1.__License required.__Except as otherwise authorized under
this Part, a person may not engage in an activity authorized
under this section unless that person has a valid license issued
under this section.__Each day a person violates this subsection
that person commits a Class E crime for which a minimum fine of
$50 and an amount equal to twice the applicable license fee must
be imposed.

 
2.__Application and issuance. Upon application of a club or
organization having 25 or more resident members, the commissioner
may issue to the club or organization a license authorizing the
following.

 
A.__The licensee may establish and maintain on land owned by
the licensee, or over which the licensee has legal control,
a special dog training area in which and on which dogs may
be trained at any time during the year.

 
B.__The licensee may at any time during the year train the
licensee's own dogs or the dogs of other persons on that
area.

 
C.__The licensee may hold field trials at any time on that
area or permit, in writing, others to hold field trials on
that area under such conditions as are mutually agreed on.

 
No more than 5 clubs in any one county may be issued a license.

 
3.__Fee. The fee for a special dog training area license is
$25.

 
4.__Restrictions.__The following provisions must be observed.


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