Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/716

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686 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 645 -JUNE 25, 1948 [62 STAT. § 10. INTERSTATE COMMERCE AND FOREIGN COMMERCE DEFINED The term "interstate commerce", as used in this title, includes com- merce between one State, Territory, Possession, or the District of Columbia and another State, Territory, Possession, or the District of Columbia. The term "foreign commerce", as used in this title, includes com- merce with a foreign country. § 11. FOREIGN GOVERNMENT DEFINED The term "foreign government", as used in this title, includes any government, faction, or body of insurgents within a country with which the United States is at peace, irrespective of recognition by the United States. § 12. POSTAL SERVICE DEFINED The term "Postal Service", as used in this title, includes the "Post Office Department" and every employee thereof, whether or not he has taken the oath of office. § 13. LAWS OF STATES ADOPTED FOR AREAS WITHIN FEDERAL JURISDICTION Whoever within or upon any of the places now existing or here- Antc, p. 85 .& after reserved or acquired as provided in section 7 of this title, is guilty of any act or omission which, although not made punishable by any enactment of Congress, would be punishable if committed or omitted within the jurisdiction of the State, Territory, Possession, or District in which such place is situated, by the laws thereof in force at the time of such act or omission, shall be guilty of a like offense and subject to a like punishment. § 14. APPLICABILITY TO CANAL ZONE In addition to the sections of this title which by their terms apply to and within the Canal Zone, the following sections of this title shall likewise apply to and within the Canal Zone: 6, 8, 11, 331, 371, 472, 474, 478, 479, 480, 481,482, 483, 485, 488, 489, 490, 499, 502, 506, 594, 595, 598, 600, 601, 604, 605, 608, 611,612, 703, 756, 791,792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 915, 917, 951, 953, 954, 956, 957, 958, 959, 960, 961, 962, 963, 964, 965, 966, 967, 1017, 1073. 1301, 1364, 1382, 1542, 1543, 1544, 1546, 1584, 1621, 1622,1761, 1821, 1914,2151.2152,2153.2154.2155,2156,2199,2231 2234. 2235, 2274, 2275, 2277, 2384, 2385, 2388, 2389, 2390, 2421, 2422, 2423, 2424, 3059,3105,3109. CHAPTER 3. -AN IMAL S , BIRDS AND FISH Sec. 41. Hunting, fishing, trapping; disturbance or injury on wildlife refuges. 42. Importation of injurious animals and birds; permits; specimens for museums. 43. Transportation or importation in violation of state, national, or foreign laws. 44. Marking packages or containers. 45. Capturing or killing carrier pigeons. § 41. HUNTING, FISHING, TRAPPING; DISTURBANCE OR INJURY ON WILD- LIFE REFUGES Whoever, except in compliance with rules and regulations promul- gated by authority of law, hunts, traps, captures, willfully disturbs or kills any bird, fish, or wild animal of any kind whatever, or takes or destroys the eggs or nest of any such bird or fish, on any lands or waters which are set apart or reserved as sanctuaries, refuges or breed- ing grounds for such birds, fish, or animals under any law of the United States or willfully injures, molests, or destroys any property of the United States on any such lands or waters, shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.