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 [54 STAT. and can be abated only by killing the birds, or so many thereof as may be necessary, a permit to kill the birds will be issued by said Chief of the Bureau or by the director if authorized by said Chief, in which permit will be specified the time during which, the means and methods by which, and the person or persons by whom the birds may be killed, and the disposition to be made of the birds so killed, and such other restrictions as may be deemed necessary and appropriate in the cir- PoriO. cumstances of the particular case: Provided, however, That in every Restrictions. permit issued as aforesaid, it shall be specified that no such birds shall be shot at or killed at any time or in any manner not authorized by the laws of the State in which such permit is effective; and as to migra- tory waterfowl, that they shall not be shot at or killed (1) from any blind, sink, pit, or any other device or means of concealment, natural or artificial, movable or stationary, whether on land or water; (2) by means of any gun larger than No. -lO gage, or of any gun to which a silencer has been attached or otherwise affixed; and (3) by the use of decoys of any description, or of traps or nets of any kind. Recordsandreports. Every person exercising any privilege provided for in this regula- tion shall keep an accurate record of ail migratory birds killed by him and whenever requested by the Chief of the Bureau or by the regional director shall submit promptly, on a form provided by the Bureau for the purpose, a report correctly stating the species and the number of each species of migratory birds killed by him and in any event shall submit such report to the regional director on or before January Penalty. 10 of each year. Failure to submit a report as required by this regu- lation will be sufficient cause for revocation of the permit or with- drawal of any privilege accorded any person failing to make the report. Regulation 11.-STATE LAWS FOR THE PROTECTION OF MIGRATORY BIRDS Compliance with State laws, etc.; con- ditions. Nothing in these regulations or in any permit issued thereunder shall be construed to permit the taking, possession, sale, purchase, or transportation of migratory birds or parts, nests, or eggs thereof contrary to the laws and regulations of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, made for the purpose of giving further protec- tion to migratory birds, their nests, and eggs, when such laws and regulations are not inconsistent with the conventions between the United States and any other country for the protection of migratory birds or with the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and do not extend the open seasons for such birds beyond the dates prescribed by these regu- lations. Regulation 12.- T R ANSPORTATION OF GAME MAMMALS TO AND FROM MEXICO Exportationto Mex. Game Mammals or parts or products thereof taken in and trans- ported from a State, Territory, or the District of Columbia may be transported to Mexico, if the importation thereof is not prohibited by law or regulation of that country, upon presentation to the col- Certfca. lector of customs at the port of exit of the certificate of an official, warden, or other officer of the game department of such State, Terri- tory, or District, that such game mammals or parts or products thereof which must be listed in the certificate, were taken or acquired, and are being transported in compliance with the laws and regulations of such State, Territory, or District. Importaton into Live game mammals authorized by a special permit issued by the i or Seetary of the Interior, pursuant to section 241 of the Penal Code, o.a8. he admnsaton of which section was in part transferred to said eretry on July 1, 1939, pursuant to the Reorganization Act of 1939 PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 11, 1939 2626

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