§ 65. — Seizure and forfeiture of guns, traps, teams, horses, etc.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC65]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER VI--SEQUOIA AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS
Sec. 65. Seizure and forfeiture of guns, traps, teams, horses,
etc.
All guns, traps, teams, horses, or means of transportation of every
nature or description used by any person or persons within the limits of
said parks, or either of them, 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
parks, or either of them, and held pending prosecution of any person or
persons arrested under the charge of violating the provisions of
sections 57, 58, and 60 to 65 of this title, and upon conviction such
forfeiture shall be adjudicated as a penalty in addition to the other
punishment prescribed therein. Such forfeited property shall be disposed
of and accounted for by and under the authority of the Secretary of the
Interior.
(June 2, 1920, ch. 218, Sec. 6, 41 Stat. 733.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 63, 64 of this title.
