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Rh visions of the last section ; nor shall any person, as such agent, sell any such ticket or instrument, or ask, take or receive any consideration for any such passage or conveyance, excepting at the office designated in his appointment, nor until he has been authorized to act as such agent according to the provisions of the preceding section, nor for a sum exceeding the price charged at the time of such sale, by the company, owners or consignees of the vessel or railroad referred to in such ticket. Nor shall any such ticket or instrument be issued or sold, which purports to entitle a person to a passage by any mode of conveyance, or to any place of destination, or by any route, vessel or train, other than the one bargained for.

Sec. 671. No person other than an agent appointed, as provided in section 669, shall sell, or offer to sell, or in any way attempt to dispose of any order, certificate, receipt or other instrument for the purpose, or under the pretense of procuring any ticket, or instrument mentioned in section 669, upon any company or line, vessel or railroad train therein mentioned. And every such order sold or offered for sale by any agent, must be directed to the company, owners or consignees at their office.

Sec. 672. Every person guilty of a violation of any of the provisions of the preceding sections of this chapter, is punishable by imprisonment in the territorial prison not exceeding two years, or by imprisonment in a county jail not less than six months.

Sec. 673. All persons who conspire together to sell or attempt to sell, to any person, any passage ticket, or other instrument mentioned in section 669 and 671, in violation of those sections, and all persons, who, by means of any such conspiracy obtain, or attempt to obtain any money or other property, under the pretense of procuring or securing any passage or right of passage in violation of this chapter, are punishable by imprisonment in the territorial prison not exceeding five years.

Sec. 674. Persons guilty of violating the last section, may be indicted and convicted for a conspiracy, notwithstanding the object of such conspiracy has been executed.