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–49– -49§ 1441. Regulations for levying, assessing, and collecting taxes The President may prescribe, and from time to time amend, regulations for levying, assessing and collecting ad valorem, excise, license and franchise taxes in the Canal Zone. Ad valorem taxes imposed may not exceed one per centum of the value of the property, nor shall franchise or excise taxes exceed two per centum of gross earnings. § 1442. Penalties for violation Whoever commits an act or carries on a business, trade, or occupation in the Canal Zone without complying with the regulations issued pursuant to section 1441 of this title shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned in jail not more than 30 days, or both. C H A P T E R 87—WILDLIFE; H U N T I N G AND FISHING SUBCHAFTEB I—PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE; HUNTING

Sec. 1471. 1472. 1473. 1474.

Regulations goyernlng protection of wildlife and hunting. Granting and revocation of hunting permits. Hunting pursuant to permit. Prohibited acts. 8TJBCHAPTER II—^FISHING

1491. Regulations governing fishing. STTBCHAPTEB IH—OFFENSES AND PENALTIES

1511. Enumeration of offenses; punishment. Subchapter I—Protection of Wildlife; Hunting § 1471. Regulations governing protection of wildlife and hunting (a) The Governor shall: (1) prescribe, and from time to time may amend, general or special regulations for the protection of wild animals and birds and their nests in the Canal Zone; and (2) prescribe the form and manner in which wild animals and birds may be hunted in the Canal Zone, and the kinds thereof which may be hunted and which may not be molested. (b) In the regulations issued pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, the Governor may: (1) designate the areas of the Canal Zone in which hunting is permitted; (2) designate the class or type of arms that may be used in hunting in the areas designated by paragraph (1) of this subsection; and (3) impose such other conditions with respect to hunting as he deems necessary in the interests of public order and to prevent injury to persons or property. § 1472. Granting and revocation of hunting permits When an application for a permit to hunt is granted under this chapter, the Governor shall indorse his approval thereon, file the application, and cause a permit to be issued to the applicant upon payment by him of a fee of $1. The permit shall run for the fiscal year m which it is issued except that it may be revoked by the Governor for cause. § 1473. Hunting pursuant to permit Hunting permits issued under this chapter shall allow the holder thereof to have, carry and use firearms in the areas prescribed by the Governor, and on the conditions imposed by him in the regulations issued pursuant to section 1471 of this title.

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