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380 P rovis o. Cooperation wi th States, etc . Vol.45,p.1225;U.S. C.,p.687. Provision repealed . Vol .48,p.452. Penalty provisions. Lo an or transfe r of stamp . Vol. 48, p. 452. Altering, counterfeit- ing, etc., stamps . Me Interstate commerce game and other wild . Vol. 35, p. 1137. U.S. C.,p.753. Unlawful shipping, etc . Post, p. 1445 . Foreign trade. 74TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 261. JUNE 15, 1935 . by this Act : Provided, That the protection of said inviolate migra- to ry-bird sanctua ries sha ll be, so far a s possi ble, und er sect ion 17 of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929 ." SEC. 4. That subdivision (c) of said section 4 of said Act is hereby r epealed . SEC . 5 . That section 5 of said Act is amended so as to read as follows " SEC . 5 . (a) That no person to whom has been sold a migratory- bird hunting stamp, validated as provided in section 1 of this Act, sh all loan or tra nsfer su ch stam p to any person during the per iod of its validity ; nor shall any person other than the person validating such stamp use it for any purpose during such period . "(b) That no person shall alter, mutilate, imitate, or counterfeit any stamp authorized by this Act, or imitate or counterfeit any die, plate, or engraving therefor, or make, print, or knowingly use, sell, or have in his possession any such counterfeit, die, plate, or engrav- ing." TITLE II-INTERSTATE COMMERCE IN GAME AND OT HER WI LD LIF E KILLED OR SHI PPE D IN VIOLA- TION OF LAW SECTION 201. That sections 242, 243, and 244 of the Act of March 4, 1909, entitled "An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States" (35 Stat . 1088), are amended to read as follows " SEC. 242 . It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to deliver or knowingly receive for shipment, transporta- tion, or carriage, or to ship, transport, or carry, by any means what- ever, from any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to, into, or th rough any othe r St ate, Terr itory , or the Dist rict of C olumb ia, or to a foreign country any wild animal or bird, or the dead body or part thereof, or the egg of any such bird imported from any foreign country contrary to any law of the United States, or captured, killed, taken, purchased, sold, or possessed contrary to any such law, or captured, killed, taken, s hipped, transported, carr ied, purchased, sold, or possessed contrary to the law of any State, Territory, or the Dis- trict of Columb ia, or f oreign country or Stat e, Provi nce, or other subdivision thereof in which it was captured, killed, taken, pur- chased, sold, or possessed or in which it was delivered or knowingly received for shipment, transportation, or carriage, or from which it was shipped, transported, or carried ; and it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to transport, bring, or convey, by any means whatever, from any foreign country into the United States any wild animal or bird, or the dead body or part thereof, or the egg of any such bird captured, killed, taken, shipped, transported, or carried contrary to the law of the foreign country or State, P rovince , or oth er subd ivision thereof in whic h it wa s cap- tured, killed, taken, delivered, or knowingly received for shipment, transportation, or carriage, or from which it was shipped, trans- ported, or carried ; and no person, firm, corporation, or association shall knowingly purchase or receive any wild animal or bird, or the dead body or part thereof, or the egg of any such bird imported from any foreign country or shipped, transported, carried, brought, or conveyed, in violation of this section ; nor shall any person, firm, corporation, or association purchasing or receiving any wild animal or bird, or the dead body or part thereof, or the egg of any such bird, imported from any foreign country, or shipped, transported, or carried in interstate commerce make any false record or render any account that is false in any respect in reference thereto.