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 '1‘rn.m xxm.—THE TERRITORIES.—(,‘u. 3. 343 sm. gw, 1960. Killing of seal upon them prohibited I 1970. Lease may be terminated. gzcept m certain months.  1971. Lemees to furnish copies to masters 1981. Killing of certain seal prohibited. I of their vessels. 1962. Limit tonumber of sealsto bekilled. 1972. Certain sections may be altered. 1983. Righttotakesealmay be leased. 1973. Agents and assistants to manage 1964. Bond. seal-fisheries. 1965. Who may lease. 1974. Their pay, &c. 1966. Covenants in lease. 1975. Not to be interested in right to take 1967. Penalty. seals. 1968. Penalty upon lessees. 1976. Agents may administer certain oaths 1969. Tax upon seal-skins. and take testimony. Svc. 1954. The laws of the United States relating to customs., com- Customs, dw., merce, and navigation are extended toand over all the main-land, islands, l“"¤ ¤¤*°¤d°d to and waters of the territory ceded to the United States by the Emperor f.l"Yk;e of Russia by treaty concluded at Washin ton on the thirtieth day of 27 July, 1868, c. March, anno Domini eighteen hundred andgsixtyseven, sofarasthe same 273- S- l· "- I5» P- masy be applicable thereto. 24°· sc. 1955. The President shall have wer to restrict and regulate or Importation and to prohibit the importation and use ofpgre-arms, ammunition, and dis- useofiiie-armsand tilled spirits into and within the Territory of Alaska. The exportation d'“'“‘*d Bill Fits of the same from any other port or place in the United States, when des- lnl°lPYlY°hib"“°d‘ tiued to any port or place in that Territory, and all such arms, ammuni- 27 July, 1868, c. tion, and distilled spirits, exported or attempted to be exported from any  S- *· "· l5· P- port or place in the United States and destined for such Territory, in ;&_ violation of any regulations that may be prescribed under this section, _The L0 uisin and all such arms, ammunition, and distilled spirits landed or attempted §;'“I’”°“· 2 S°·“'·· to be landed or used at any port or place in the Territory, in violation of U S  L Scvclou such regulations, shall be forfeited; and if the value of the same exceeds 2 Saw., 311. ' four hundred dollars the vessel upon which the same is found, or from which they have been landed, together with her tackle, a pure], and furniture and cargo, shall be forfeited; and any person willfully violating such regulations shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than six months. Bonds may be required for a faithful observance of such regulations from the master or owners of any vessel departing from any port in the United States having on board fire—arms, ammunition, or distilled spirits, when such vessel is destined to any place in the Territory, or if not so destined, when there is reasonable ground of suspicion that such articles are intended to be landed therein in violation of law; and similar bonds may also be required on the landing of any such articles in the Territory from the person to whom the same may be consigned. S20. 1956. No person shall kill any otter, mink, marten, sable, or fur- Killing of fureesl, or other fur-bearing animal within the limits of Alaska Territory, b°r:l';’:)*§wd“‘m“' or in the waters thereof; and ever person guilty thereof shall, for each g offense, be lined not less than two hundred nor more than one thousand 27 July. 1868- 0- dollars, or im risoned not more than six months, or both; and all ves— gig °‘ 6* "‘ 15* P‘ sels, their taclgle, apparel, furniture and cargo, found engaied in viola- ` tion of this section shall be forfeited; but the Secretary 0 the Treasury shall have power to authorize the killing of any such mink, marten, sable, or other fur-bearing animal, except fur—seals, under such regulation as he mu prescribe; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary to prevent the killing of any fuwseal, and to provide for the execution of the Hrovisions of this section until it is otherwise provided by law; nor sha he grant any special privile s under this section. Sec. 1957. Untihotherwise provided by law, all violations of this chap- What qourts to ter, and of the several laws hereby extended to the Territory of Alaska £'?‘§.fc:I‘:;*s“d*°*'°“ and the waters thereof, committed within the limits of the same, shall be __; - rosecuted in any district court of the United States in California or 2_g7 J¤_}Y, Hf:. ¢· gregon, or in the district courts of Washington; and the collector and 241;* · v' * P' deputy collectors appointed for Alaska Territory., and any person author- 1 Jam 1870 c ized in writing by either of them, or by the Secretary of the Treasury, 189, s. 7, v. 16, p, shall have powerto arrest persons and seize vessels and merchandise 182 liable to fines, penalties, or forfeitures under this and the other laws ¤’r—03·——27