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U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 171. Forfeitures and Seizures of Guns, Traps, Teams, Etc.
All guns, traps, teams, horses, or means of transportation of every nature or description, used by any person or persons within said park limits when engaged in killing, trapping, ensnaring, or capturing such wild beasts, birds, or wild animals shall be forfeited to the United States and may be seized by the officers in said park and held pending the prosecution of any person or persons arrested under charge of violating the provisions of this Act, and upon conviction under this Act of such person or persons using said guns, traps, teams, horses, or other means of transportation, such forfeiture shall be adjudicated as a penalty in addition to the other punishment provided under this Act. Such forfeited property shall be disposed of and accounted for by and under the authority of the Secretary of the Interior.
(Aug. 22, 1914, ch. 264, § 5, 38 Stat. 700.)
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This Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 22, 1914, which is classified to sections 163 and 168 to 177 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 170 of this title.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 171. Forfeitures and Seizures of Guns, Traps, Teams, Etc.," U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed July 11, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRGZCXALY2Q281P.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 171. Forfeitures and Seizures of Guns, Traps, Teams, Etc." U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 11 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRGZCXALY2Q281P.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 171. Forfeitures and Seizures of Guns, Traps, Teams, Etc.' in U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 16, Conservation, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 11 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CRGZCXALY2Q281P.
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