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PUBLIC LAW 87-227-SEPT. 13, 1961

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Public Law 87-227 September 13, 1961 [H. R. 7154]

D. C. dogs. Regulations.

Tax.

32 Stat. 547; 59 Stat. 409. 32 Stat. 547.

P o l i c e regulations.

24 Stat. 368. Effective date.

AN ACT To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to regulate the keeping and running at large of dogs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized and empowered to make, modify, and enforce regulations in and for the District of Columbia to regulate the keeping and leashing of dogs and to regulate or prohibit the running at large of dogs, including penalties for violations of such regulations as provided in section 7 of the Act of December 17, 1942 (56 Stat. 1056; sec. l-224a, D.C. Code, 1951 ed.). SEC. 2, The Act entitled "An Act to create a revenue in the District of Columbia by levying a tax upon all dogs therein, to make such dogs personal property, and for other purposes", approved June 19, 1878, as amended, is amended as follows: (1) Section 3 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-2003) is amended by striking out "without the tax tag issued by the collector aforesaid attached, and all female dogs in heat found running at large". (2) Section 4 of such Act (D.C. Code, sec. 47-2004) is amended by striking out "That any dog wearing the tax tag hereinbefore provided for, except female dogs in heat, shall be permitted to run at large within the District of Columbia, and any" and inserting in lieu thereof "Any". SEC. 3. The paragraph numbered "Seventh" of the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to make police regulations for the government of said District", approved January 26, 1887, as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 1-224), is amended by striking out "and running at large". SEC. 4. This Act shall become effective thirty days after the date of its approval. Approved September 13, 1961. Public Law S7-228

September 13, 1961 [S. 1653]

AN ACT To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit travel or transportation in commerce in aid of raclieteering enterprises.

Be it enacted by the Senate wnd House of Representatives of the inai"T ^ed"'^e """' ^^^'^^^ Sttttcs of AmeHca in Congress assembled, That chapter 95 of 62 Stat. 793.' title 18, United States Code, is amended (a) by adding the following new section at the end thereof: racketeering enterprises " (a) Whoever travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facility in interstate or foreign commerce, including the mail, with intent to— "(1) distribute the proceeds of any unlawful activity; or "(2) commit any crime of Adolence to further any unlawful activity; or "(3) otherwise promote, manage, establish, carry on, or facilitate the promotion, management, establishment, or carrying on, of any unlawful activity.
 * § 1952. Interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of

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