Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 47 Part 2.djvu/928

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2526 T;uiderm:Sta. PROCLAMATIONS, 1932. public, scientific, and educational institutions may possess, buy, sell, exchange and transport in any manner and at any time migratory birds and parts thereof and their nests and eggs for scientific pur- poses without a. permit, but no specimens shall be taken without a permit. The plumage and skins of migratory game birds legally taken may be possessed and transported by a person without a peTarmstroBot (talk)dermist, when authorized by a permit issued by the Secre- tary, may possess, buy, sell, exchange, and transport in any manner and at any time migratory birds and parts thereof legally taken, or he may be limited to one or more of these privileges. A taxi- dermist granted a. permit under this regulation shall keep books and records, correctly setting forth the name and address of each person delivering each specimen of a migratory bird to him, together with the name of each species, the date of delivery, the disposition of such specimen, and the date thereof, which said books and records shall be available for inspection at all reasonable hours on request by any duly authorized representative of the Department of Agriculture. Contingem dumLon. Each permit shall be valid until revoked by the Secretary unless ~ot trall:'ferable. otherwise specified therein, shall not be transferable, and shall be revocable at the discretion of the Secretary. A permit duly revoked by the Secretary shall be surrendered to him by the person to whom it was issued, on demand of any employee of the United States Depart- ment of Agriculture duly authorized to enforce the provisions of the .\nnual report reo ~:igratory Bird Treaty Act. A person holding a permit under this '1uirE'd. regulation shall report annually to the Secretary on or before the lOth day of January during the life of the permit the number of skins, nests, or eggs of each species collected, bO~lght, sold, received, pos- sessed, mounted, exchanged, or transported during the preceding calendar year. Out,ide marking of Every package in which migratory birds or their nests or eggs are package. transported shall have clearly and conspicuously marked on the out- side thereof the name and address of the sender, the number of the permit in every case when a permit is required, the name and address of the consignee, a statement that it contains specimens of birds, their nests, or eggs for scientific purposes, and, whenever such a package is transported or offered for transportation from the Domin- Ion of Canada into the Unit.ed States or from the United States into the Dominion of Canada, an accurate statement of the contents. Approval of amen+ Now, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United m .. nts. States of America, do hereby approve and proclaim the foregoing amendatory regulations. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 20 day of July, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-two, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary oj State. [No. 2004]