Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 2.djvu/1399

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PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 11, 1939 The possession limits hereinbefore prescribed shall apply as well to ducks, geese, brants, rails, including coots and gallinules, Wilson's snipes or jacksnipes, woodcocks, mourning doves, white-winged doves, and band-tailed pigeons taken in Canada, Mexico, or other foreign country and brought into the United States, as to those taken in the United States. Limits applicable to certain birds brought into U. S. Regulation 6.-SHIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND POSSESSION OF Post, p . 2733. CERTAIN MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS Migratory game birds of a species on which open seasons are pre- Shipment, transpor scribed by regulation 4 of these regulations, legally taken, and parts taon,posion. thereof, may be transported in or out of the State where taken during the respective open seasons in that State, and when legally taken in and exported from Canada or Mexico, and if from Mexico are accom- panied by a Mexican export permit, may be transported into the United States during the open season in the Province, State, or District where killed, but not more than the number thereof per- mitted by regulation 5 of these regulations to be taken by one person in 1 day, or m 2 days in the case of ducks, geese, brants, and wood- cocks shall be transported by any one person in 1 calendar week out of the State where taken or from Canada or Mexico into the United States; any such birds or parts thereof in transit during the open season may continue in transit such additional time immediately succeeding such open season, not to exceed 5 days, necessary to deliver the same to their destination, and may be possessed in any State, Territory, or District during the period constituting the open season where taken, and for an additional period of 10 days next succeeding said open season; and any package in which such birds or parts thereof are transported shall have the name and address of the shipper and of the consignee and an accurate statement of the num- bers and kinds of birds or parts thereof contained therein clearly and conspicuously marked on the outside thereof; but no such birds or parts thereof shall be transported from any State or Territory or the District of Columbia to or through another State or Territory or the District of Columbia or to or through Canada or Mexico contrary to the laws of the State or Territory or the District of Columbia in which they were taken or from which they are transported; nor shall any such birds or parts thereof be transported into any State or Territory or the District of Columbia from another State or Territory or District of Columbia, or from Canada or Mexico, or from any State or Territory or the District of Columbia into any Province of the Dominion of Canada or into Mexico at a time when any such State, Territory, District, or Province, or Mexico, into which they are transported, prohibits the possession or transportation thereof. Migratory game birds imported from countries other than Canada ,trIpohrfrtha, C. and Mexico.-Migratorygame birds of a species on which open seasons ada and Mexico. are prescribed by regulation 4 of these regulations, legally taken in and exported from a foreign country (other than Canada and Mexico, for which provision is hereinbefore made) may be transported to any State or Territory during the open season prescribed by said regulation 4 for such State or Territory on that species, and to the District of Columbia during the open season so prescribed for Maryland, and may be possessed in such State, Territory, or District for an additional period of 10 days immediately succeeding such open season, by any one person in 1 calendar week in numbers not exceeding those per- mitted by regulation 5 of these regulations to be taken by one person in 1 day or mn 2 days in the case of ducks, geese, brants, and wood- ocks, if transportation and possession of such birds are not pro- hibited by suh State, Territory, or District and if transported in packages markovided in this regulation. 2621 54 STAT.]