§ 117d. — Forfeiture of property used for unlawful purpose.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC117d]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER XII--MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK
Sec. 117d. Forfeiture of property used for unlawful purpose
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 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 in this Act. Such forfeited
property shall be disposed of and accounted for by and under the
authority of the Secretary of the Interior.
(Apr. 25, 1928, ch. 434, Sec. 5, 45 Stat. 460.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is act Apr. 25, 1928, which is
classified to sections 117 to 117j of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
