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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss . II. CIE. 801 . 1930. it dccept ance probib- or the District of Columbia in which it was caught, killed, taken, sold, purchased, or possessed, or from which it was transported ; and no person shall knowingly purchase or receive any such black bass Fa lse re cords . which has been transported in violation of the provisions of this Act ; nor shall any person receiving any shipment of black bass transported in interstate commerce make any false record or render a false account of the contents of such shipment . for shippi g conta iner §SEc, 3 . Any package or container containing such black bass tran sport ed or deli vered for trans porta tion in in terst ate c ommer ce, except any shipment covered by section 9, shall be clearly and con- spicuously marked on the outside thereof with the name `Bl ack Bass,' an accurate statement of the number of such fish contained therein, and the names and addresses of the shipper and consignee . Shipments subject to "SEc. 4. All such black bass transported into any State, Territory, local laws upon reach-
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y~ ing destination. or the District of Columbia for use, consumption, sale, or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such State, Territory, or the District of Colu mbia be subject t o the op eration a nd effec t of the laws of such State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to the same extent and in the same manner as though such fish had been produced in such State, Territor y, or the Distric t of Colu mbia, an d shall n ot be ex empt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or 'Expenditures for per-
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loc authorri ities, etcsl, etc ., such expenditures, including expenditures for personal services at the seat of government and e sewhere, and for cooperation with local, State, and Federal authorities, including the issuance of publica- tions, and necessary investigations, as may be necessary to execute the functions imposed upon him by this Act and as may be provided Regulations .
for by Congress from time to time ; and (2) to make such regula- tions as he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act . Force of .
Any person violating any such regulation shall be deemed guilty of Power of enforcing a violation of this Act . personnel .
11 SEo. 6. (a) Any employee of the Department of Commerce To make arrests for authorized by the Secretary of Commerce to enforce the provisions violations . of this Act (1) shall have power, without warrant, to arrest any person committing in the presence of such employee a violation of this Act or any regulation made in pursuance of this Act, and to take To execute warrants, such person immediately for examination or trial before an officer etc .
or court of competent jurisdiction ; (2) shall have power to execute any warr ant or o ther proc ess issu ed by an officer or court of compe tent To make search. jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this Act or regulations made in pursuance thereof ; and (3) shall have authority, with a search warra nt is sued by an offi cer o r cou rt of comp etent juri sdict ion, to make search in accordance with the terms of such warrant . Any Iss ue of wa rrants . judge of a court established under the laws of the United States or any U nited Stat es co mmiss ioner may, with in hi s res pecti ve ju risdi c- tion, upon proper oath or affirmation sho wing proba ble c ause, issu e seizureanaforfeitured
warrants in all such cases . (b) All fish delivered for transportation or which have b een transported, purchased, received, or which are being transported, in violatio n of thi s Act or any regu lations made purs uant the reto, sha ll, when found by such employee or by any marshal or deputy marshal, be summarily seized by him and placed in the custody of such persons as the Secretary of Commerce shall by regulations prescribe, and shall, as a part of the penalty and in addition to any fine or imprison- ment imposed under section 7 of this Act, be forfeited by such court to the United States upon conviction of the offender under this Act, or upon judgment of the court that the same were transported, delivered, purchased, or received in violation of this Act or regula- tions made purs uant there to . i I I
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