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 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CHS. 747, 748. AUGUST 2'7, 1935 . 891 any port or place in the United States or its possessions in violation of any order of d etention made pur suant to section 7, he shall, in respect of each offense, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment not to exceed three months, or both su ch fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. e If any person shall conceal remove alter, deface or obliterate Concealing, obliter. suff er any pers on un der hi s con trol to co nceal, remo ve, a lter, marks. deface, or obliterate any mark or marks placed on a vessel pursuant to this Act or to the regulations established thereunder, except in the event of lawful change of said marks, or to prevent capture by an enemy, he shall in respect of each offense be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000, or by i mpr ison ment not to ex ceed one ye ar, or both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. (f) Whenever the owner, manager, agent, when ow or master of a vessel en ., ty of ves sel ner, fits., sub- shall become subject to a fine or penalty by way of money payment ject to fine. pursuant to the provisions of this Act, the vessel sh all also be liable therefor and may be seized and proceeded against in the district court of the United States in any district in which such vessel may be found. SEC. 9 . The provisions of this Act shall become effective as to E ffective dates. vessels of four thousand gross tons and upwards, not later than three months, and as to all other vessels subject hereto, not later than twelve months from and after the date of approval thereof. This Act may be cited as the " Coastwise Load Line Act, 1935 ". Citation of Act. Approved, August 27, 1935 . 1CHAPTER 748 .1 AN ACT Augus t 27, 1935 . To promot e the devel opmen t of I ndian arts and cr afts and to create a board to {s .2203 .] assist therein, and for other purp oses. [Public, No.353.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That a board is Development of In- dian arts and crafts. hereby created in the Department of the Interior to be known as "Indian Ar ts and " Indian Arts and Crafts Board", and hereinafter referred to as Crafts Board" created. the Board. The Board shall be composed of five commissioners, Membership, terms who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior as s oon as •f •f ce etc' possible after the passage of this Act and shall continue in office, two for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, and two for a term of four years from the date of their appointment, the term of each to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, but their successors shall be appointed for a term of four years except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the commissioner whom he succeeds. Both pub- lic officers and private citizens shall be eligible for membership on the Board. The Board shall elect one of th e co mmi ssio ners as chairman. One or two vacancies on the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining com missioners to exe rcise all the pow ers of the Board. The commissioners shall serve without compensation : Provided, Com mis sio ne rs com- That each Commissioner shall be reimbursed for all actual expenses, pc nsati •n, e xpens es ' in clud ing trave l ex pens es, subsi sten ce a nd of fice ove rhea d, wh ich the Board shall certify to have been incurred as properly incidental to the performance of his duties as a member of the Board. SEC. 2 . It shall be the function and the duty of the Board to of B nations and duty promote the economic welfare of the Indian tribes and the Indian wards of the Government through the development of Indian arts and crafts and the expansion of the market for the products of