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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS. -CH. 645 -JUNE 25, 1948 has been recruited for service therein, to desert therefrom, or aids any such person in deserting or in attempting to desert from such service; or Whoever harbors, conceals, protects, or assists any such person who may have deserted from such service, knowing him to have deserted therefrom, or refuses to give up and deliver such person on the demand of any officer authorized to receive him- Shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. § 1382. ENTERING MILITARY, NAVAL, OR COAST GUARD PROPERTY Whoever, within the jurisdiction of the United States, goes upon any military, naval, or Coast Guard reservation, post, fort, arsenal, yard, station, or installation, for any purpose prohibited by law or lawful regulation; or Whoever reenters or is found within any such reservation, post, fort, arsenal, yard, station, or installation, after having been removed there- from or ordered not to reenter by any officer or person in command or charge thereof- Shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than six months, or both. § 1383. RESTRICTrONS IN MILITARY AREAS AND ZONES Whoever, contrary to the restrictions applicable thereto, enters, remains in, leaves, or commits any act in any military area or military zone prescribed under the authority of an Executive order of the President, by the Secretary of the Army, or by any military commander designated by the Secretary of the Army, shall, if it appears that he knew or should have known of the existence and extent of the restric- tions or order and that his act was in violation thereof, be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. § 1384. PROSTITUTION NEAR MILITARY AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS Within such reasonable distance of any military or naval camp, station, fort, post, yard, base, cantonment, training or mobilization place as the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Navy or both shall determine to be needful to the efficiency, health, and welfare of the Army or the Navy, or both, and shall designate and publish in general orders or bulletins, whoever engages in prostitution or aids or abets prostitution or procures or solicits for purposes of prosti- tution, or keeps or sets up a house of ill fame, brothel, or bawdy house, or receives any person for purposes of lewdness, assignation, or pros- titution into any vehicle, conveyance, place, structure, or building, or permits any person to remain for the purpose of lewdness, assig- nation, or prostitution in any vehicle, conveyance, place, structure, or building or leases or rents or contracts to lease or rent any vehi- cle, conveyance, place, structure or building, or part thereof, know- ing or with good reason to know that it is intended to be used for any of the purposes herein prohibited shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. The Secretaries of the Army and Navy and the Federal Security Administrator shall take such steps as they deem necessary to suppress and prevent such violations thereof, and shall accept the cooperation of the authorities of States and their counties, districts, and other politi- cal subdivisions in carrying out the purpose of this section. This section shall not be construed as conferring on the personnel of the War or Navy Department or the Federal Security Agency any authority to make criminal investigations, searches, seizures, or arrests of civilians charged with violations of this section. 765 Cooperation of local authorities.