permit, or (6) has in his possession a distinctive paper which has been adopted by the Secretary of Labor for the printing of immigration visas or permits, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both.

(b) False personation of another; using assumed or fictitious name; unlawful sale, etc., of visa or permit; penalty. Any individual who (1) when applying for an immigration visa or permit, or for admission to the United States, personates another, or falsely appears in the name of a deceased individual, or evades or attempts to evade the immigration laws by appearing under an assumed or fictitious name, or (2) sells or otherwise disposes of, or offers to sell or otherwise dispose of, or utters, an immigration visa or permit, to any person not authorized by law to receive such document, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both.

(c) FALSE STATEMENTS; PENALTY. Whoever knowingly makes under oath any false statement in any application, affidavit, or other document required by the immigration laws or regulations prescribed thereunder, shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. (May 26, 1924, c. 190, Sec. 22, 43 Stat. 165.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 72. (CRIMINAL CODE, Section 28.) MAKING, FORGING, COUNTERFEITING, OR ALTERING BONDS, BIDS, OR PUBLIC RECORDS; TRANSMITTING SUCH PAPERS. Whoever shall falsely make, alter, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in the false making, altering, forging, or counterfeiting, any bond, bid, proposal, contract, guarantee, security, official bond, public record, affidavit, or other writing for the purpose of defrauding the United States; or shall utter or publish as true, or cause to be uttered or published as true, or have in his possession with the intent to utter or publish as true, any such false, forged, altered, or counterfeited bond, bid, proposal, contract, guarantee, security, official bond, public record, affidavit, or other writing for the purpose of defrauding the United States, knowing the same to be false, forged, altered, or counterfeited; or shall transmit to, or present at, or cause or procure to be transmitted to or presented at, the office of any officer of the United States, any such false, forged, altered, or counterfeited bond, bid, proposal, contract, guarantee, security, official bond, public record, affidavit or other writing, knowing the same to be false, forged, altered, or counterfeited, for the purpose of defrauding the United States, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both. (R. S. Secs. 5418, 5479; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 28, 35 Stat. 1094.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 73 (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 29) MAKING, FORGING, COUNTERFEITING, OR ALTERING DEEDS OR POWERS OF ATTORNEY; TRANSMITTING SUCH PAPERS. Whoever shall falsely make, alter, forge, or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in the false making, altering, forging, or counterfeiting, any deed, power of attorney, order, certificate, receipt, contract, or other writing, for the purpose of obtaining or receiving, or of enabling any other person, either directly or indirectly, to obtain or receive, from the United States, or any of their officers or agents, any sum of money; or whoever shall utter or publish as true, or cause to be uttered or published as true, any such false, forged, altered, or counterfeited deed, power of attorney, order, certificate, receipt, contract, or other writing, with intent to defraud the United States knowing the same to be false, altered, forged or counterfeited; or whoever shall transmit to or present at, or cause or procure to be transmitted to or presented at, any office or officer of the Government of the United States, any deed, power of attorney, order, certificate, receipt, contract, or other writing, in support of or in relation to any account or claim, with intent to defraud the United States, knowing the same to be false, altered, forged, or counterfeited, shall be fined not more than $1,000 and imprisoned not more than ten years. (R. S. Sec. 5421; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 29, 35 Stat. 1094.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 74. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 30.) POSSESSION OF FALSE PAPERS. Whoever, knowingly and with intent to defraud the United States, shall have in his possession any false, altered, forged, or counterfeited deed, power of attorney, order, certificate, receipt, contract, or other writing, for the purpose of enabling another to obtain from the United States, or from any officer or agent thereof, any sum of money, shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (R. S. Sec. 5422; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 30, 35 Stat. 1094.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 117. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 61.) COUNTERFEITING WEATHER FORECASTS. Whoever shall knowingly issue or publish any counterfeit weather forecast or warning of weather conditions falsely representing such forecast or warning to have been issued or published by the Weather Bureau, United States Signal Service, or other branch of the Government service, shall be fined not more than $500, or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both. (Mar. 3, 1905, c. 1405, 33 Stat. 864; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 61, 35 Stat. 1100.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 119.

(CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 63.) FORGING CUSTOMS ENTRY CERTIFICATES. Whoever shall forge, counterfeit, or falsely alter any certificate of entry made or required to be made in pursuance of law by any officer of the customs, or shall use any such forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered certificate, knowing the same to be forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered, shall be fined not more than $10,000 and imprisoned not more than three years. (R. S. Sec. 5417; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 63, 35 Stat. 1100.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 129. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 72.) FORGING OR ALTERING SHIP'S OR CUSTOMHOUSE PAPERS. Whoever shall falsely make, forge, counterfeit, or alter any instrument in imitation of, or purporting to be, an abstract or official copy or certificate of the recording, registry, or enrollment of any vessel, in the office of any collector of the customs, or a license to any vessel for carrying on the coasting trade or fisheries of the United States, or a certificate of ownership, pass, passport, sea

letter, or clearance, granted for any vessel, under the authority of the United States, or a permit, debenture, or other official document granted by any collector or other officer of the customs by virtue of his office; or whoever shall utter, publish, or pass, or attempt to utter, publish or pass, as true, any such false, forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered instrument, abstract, official copy, certificate, license, pass, passport, sea letter, clearance, permit, debenture, or other official document herein specified, knowing the same to be false, forged, counterfeited, or falsely altered, with an intent to defraud, shall be fined not more than $1,000 and imprisoned not more than three years. (R. S. Sec. 5423; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 72, 35 Stat. 1101.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 138. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 76.) FALSE PERSONATION IN PROCURING NATURALIZATION. Whoever, when applying to be admitted a citizen, or when appearing as a witness for any such person, shall knowingly personate any person other than himself, or shall falsely appear in the name of a deceased person, or in an assumed or fictitious name; or whoever shall falsely make, forge, or counterfeit any oath, notice, affidavit, certificate, order, record, signature, or other instrument, paper, or proceeding required or authorized by any law relating to or providing for the naturalization of aliens; or whoever shall utter, sell, dispose of, or shall use as true or genuine, for any unlawful purpose, any false, forged, antedated, or counterfeit oath, notice, certificate, order, record, signature, instrument, paper or proceeding above specified; or whoever shall sell or dispose of to any person other than the person for whom it was originally issued any certificate of citizenship or certificate showing any person to be admitted a citizen, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (R. S. Sec. 5424; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 76, 35 Stat. 1102.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 139. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 77.) USING FALSE CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP; CITIZENSHIP BLANKS; DENYING CITIZENSHIP. Whoever shall use or attempt to use, or shall aid, assist, or participate in the use of any certificate of citizenship, knowing the same to be forged, counterfeit, or antedated, or knowing the same to have been procured by fraud or otherwise unlawfully obtained; or whoever, without lawful excuse, shall knowingly possess any false, forged, antedated, or counterfeit certificate of citizenship purporting to have been issued under any law of the United States relating to naturalization, knowing such certificate to be false, forged, antedated, or counterfeit, with the intent unlawfully to use the same; or whoever shall obtain, accept, or receive any certificate of citizenship, knowing the same to have been procured by fraud or by the use or means of any false name or statement given or made with the intent to procure, or to aid in procuring, the issuance of such certificate, or knowing the same to have been fraudulently altered or antedated; or whoever, without lawful excuse, shall have in his possession any blank certificate of citizenship provided by the Immigration and Naturalization Service with the intent unlawfully to use the same; or whoever, after having been admitted to be a citizen, shall, on oath or by affidavit, knowingly deny that he has been so admitted, with the intent to evade or avoid any duty or liability imposed or required by law, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. (R. S. Sec. 5425; June 29, 1906, c. 3592, Sec. 19, 35 Stat. 602; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 77, 35 Stat. 1102; Mar. 4, 1913, c. 141, Sec. 3, 37 Stat. 737, June 10, 1933, Ex. Or. 6166, Sec. 14.)

TITLE 22, Sec. 222. FORGING, ALTERATION, ETC., OF PASSPORT; PENALTY. Whoever shall falsely make, forge, counterfeit, mutilate, or alter, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged, counterfeited, mutilated, or altered any passport or instrument purporting to be a passport, with intent to use the same, or with intent that the same may be used by another; or whoever shall willfully or knowingly use, or attempt to use, or furnish to another for use any such false, forged, counterfeited, mutilated, or altered passport or instrument purporting to be a passport, or any passport validly issued which has become void by the occurrence of any condition therein prescribed invalidating the same, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than ten years and may, in the discretion of the court, be fined not more than $2,000. (June 15, 1917, c. 30, Title IX, Sec. 4, 40 Stat. 227, Act of March 28, 1940, Public #43, 76th Cong. 3rd Sess.)

TITLE 46, Sec. 710a. UNLAWFUL USE OF DOCUMENTS ISSUED BY THE BUREAU OF MARINE INSPECTION AND NAVIGATION. Any person who (1) shall receive or have in his possession any certificate, license, or document issued to vessels or officers or seamen by the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation or by any officer or employee of the United States authorized by law to represent such Bureau, to which he is not lawfully entitled, with intent unlawfully to use the same; or (2) shall use or exhibit or attempt to use or exhibit any such certificate, license, or document to which he is not lawfully entitled; or (3) without lawful authority shall alter or change, or attempt to change, any such certificate, license, or document by addition, interpolation, deletion, or erasure; or (4) shall forge, counterfeit, or steal, or shall attempt to forge, counterfeit, or steal any such certificate, license, or document; or, (5) shall unlawfully have in his possession or knowingly use any such altered, changed, forged, counterfeit, or stolen certificate, license, or document; or, (6) shall print or manufacture or cause to be printed or manufactured, any blank form of such certificate, license, or document without first obtaining the authority of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation; or (7) shall have in his possession without lawful excuse, and with intent unlawfully to-use the same, any blank form of such certificate, license, or document; or, (8) shall in any manner transfer or cause to be transferred, or negotiate such transfer of, any blank form of such certificate, license, or document, or any such altered, changed, forged, counterfeit, or stolen certificate, license, or document, or any such certificate, license, or document to which the party transferring or receiving the same is not lawfully entitled; or (9) shall aid or abet the perpetration of any of the foregoing acts shall for each offense, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years, or both. (49 Stat. 1936, c. 816, Sec. 6; Act of June 25, 1936.)

IMPERSONATION, REPRODUCTION OF OFFICIAL BADGES AND UNAUTHORIZED WEARING OF UNIFORMS

TITLE 18, Supp. 76. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 32.) FALSELY PRETENDING TO BE UNITED STATES OFFICER. Whoever, with intent to defraud either the United States or any person, shall falsely assume or pretend to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or under the authority of any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, and shall take upon himself to act as such, or shall in such pretended character demand or obtain from any person or from the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, any money, paper, document, or other valuable thing, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. (As amended Feb. 28, 1938, c. 37, 52 Stat. 83.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 77a. IMPERSONATING OFFICER, AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF UNITED STATES AND LIAKING ARREST OR SEARCH. Whoever not being an officer, agent, or employee of the United States shall falsely represent himself to be such officer, agent, or employee, and in such assumed character shall arrest or detain any person or shall in any manner search the person, buildings, or other property of any person, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Aug. 27, 1935, c. 740, Sec. 201, 49 Stat. 877.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 77. FALSELY REPRESENTING TO BE OFFICER, AGENT, OR EMPLOYEE OF UNITED STATES AND MAKING ARREST OR SEARCH. Whoever not being an officer, agent, or employee of the United States shall falsely represent himself to be such officer, agent, or employee and in such assumed character shall arrest or detain any person, or shall in any manner search the person, buildings, or other property of any person, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000, or imprisoned for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment. The word "person" as used in this section shall have the same meaning as in section 4 of Title 27. (Natural persons, corporations, etc.) (Nov. 23, 1921, c. 134, Secs. 1, 6, 42 Stat. 222, 224.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 123. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 66.) FALSELY ASSUMING TO BE REVENUE OFFICER. Whoever shall falsely represent himself to be a revenue officer, and, in such assumed character, demand or receive any money or other article of value from any person for any duty or tax due to the United States, or for any violation or pretended violation of any revenue law of the United States, shall be fined not more than $500 and imprisoned not more than two years. (R. S. Sec. 5448; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 66, 35 Stat. 1100.)

TITLE 19, Sec. 1601a. WEARING UNIFORM OR BADGE OF COAST GUARD OR CUSTOMS SERVICE WHILE VIOLATING REVENUE LAWS. Whosoever without authority shall use the uniform or badge of the Coast Guard, or the Customs Service, or of any foreign revenue service, or any uniform, clothing, or badge resembling the same, while engaged, or assisting, in any violation of any revenue law of the United States, shall be fined not more than $500 and imprisoned not more than two years. (Aug. 5, 1935, c. 438, Title III, Sec. 309, 49 Stat. 528.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 76a. PROHIBITION OF REPRODUCTION OF OFFICIAL BADGES, IDENTIFICATION CARDS, AND OTHER INSIGNIA. Hereafter the manufacture, sale, or possession of any badge, identification card, or other insignia, of the design prescribed by the head of any department or independent office of the United States for use by any officer or subordinate thereof, or of any colorable imitation thereof, or the photographing, printing, or in any other manner making or executing any engraving, photograph, print, or impression in the likeness of any such badge, identification card, or other insignia, or of any colorable imitation thereof, is prohibited, except when and as authorized under such regulations as may be prescribed by the head of the department or independent office of which such insignia indicated the wearer is an officer or subordinate. (As amended May 22, 1939, c. 141, 53 Stat. 752.)

TITLE 18, Supp. 76b. SAME; PUNISHMENT. Any person who offends against the provisions of section 76a of this title shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding $250 or by imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (June 29, 1932, c. 306, Sec. 2, 47 Stat. 342.)

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TITLE 22, Sec. 246. WEARING WITHOUT AUTHORITY UNIFORM, ETC., OF FRIENDLY NATION; PUNISHMENT. shall be unlawful for any person, with intent to deceive or mislead, within the United States or Territories, possessions, waters, or places subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, to wear any naval, military, police, or other official uniform, decoration, or regalia of any foreign state, nation, or government with which the United States is at peace, or any uniform, decoration, or regalia so nearly resembling the same as to be calculated to deceive, unless such wearing thereof be authorized by such state, nation, or government. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall upon conviction be punished by a fine not exceeding $300 or imprisonment for not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (July 8, 1918, c. 138, 40 Stat. 821.)

KILLING, ASSAULTING OR INTERFERING WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICER

TITLE 18, Sec. 253. That whoever shall kill, as defined in Sections 273 (murder) and 274 (manslaughter) of the Criminal Code, any United States marshal or deputy United States marshal or person employed to

assist a United States marshal or deputy United States marshal, any officer or employee of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice, post-office inspector, Secret Service operative, any officer or enlisted man of the Coast Guard, any employee of any United States penal or correctional institution, any officer, employee, agent, or other person in the service of the customs or of the internal revenue, any immigrant inspector or any immigration patrol inspector, any officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture or of the Department of the Interior designated by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior to enforce any Act of Congress for the protection, preservation, or restoration of game and other wild birds and animals, any officer or employee of the National Park Service, any officer or employee of, or assigned to duty in, the field service of the Division of Grazing of the Department of the Interior, or any officer or employee of the Indian field service of the United States, while engaged in the performance of his official duties, or on account of the performance of his official duties, shall be punished as provided under Section 275 of the Criminal Code (murder and manslaughter). (Act of June 13, 1940; Public No. 627, 76th Congress, 3d Session.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 254. RESISTING, INTERFERING WITH OR ASSAULTING FEDERAL OFFICER; PENALTY. Whoever shall forcibly resist, oppose, impede, intimidate, or interfere with any person designated in section 253 of this title while engaged in the performance of his official duties, or shall assault him on account of the performance of his official duties, shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than three years, or both; and whoever, in the commission of any of the acts described in this section, shall use a deadly or dangerous weapon shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both. (May 18, 1934, c. 299, Sec. 2, 48 Stat. 781.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 121. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 65.) RESISTING REVENUE OFFICERS, RESCUING OR DESTROYING SEIZED PROPERTY; USING DEADLY WEAPON. Whoever shall forcibly assault, resist, oppose, prevent, impede, or interfere with any officer of the customs or of the internal revenue, or his deputy, or any person assisting him in the execution of his duties, or any person authorized to make searches and seizures, in the execution of his duty, or shall rescue, attempt to rescue, or cause to be rescued, any property which has been seized by any person so authorized; or whoever before, at, or after such seizure, in order to prevent the seizure or securing of any goods, wares, or merchandise by any person so authorized, shall stave, break, throw overboard, destroy, or remove the same, shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both; and whoever shall use any deadly or dangerous weapon in resisting any person authorized to make searches or seizures, in the execution of his duty, with intent to commit a bodily injury upon him or to deter or prevent him from discharging his duty shall be imprisoned not more than ten years. (R. S. Sec. 5447; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 65, 35 Stat. 1100.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 122. OBSTRUCTING REVENUE OFFICERS BY MASTERS OF VESSELS. If the master of any vessel shall obstruct or hinder, or shall intentionally cause any obstruction or hindrance to any officer in lawfully going on board such vessel, for the purpose of carrying into effect any of the revenue or navigation laws of the United States, he shall for every such offense be liable to a penalty of not more than $2,000 nor less than $500. (As amended Aug. 5, 1935, c. 438, Title III, Sec. 307, 49 Stat. 528.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 128. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 71.) TAKING SEIZED PROPERTY FROM REVENUE OFFICER. Whoever shall dispossess or rescue, or attempt to dispossess or rescue any property taken or detained by any officer or other person under the authority of any revenue law of the United States, or shall aid or assist therein, shall be fined not more than $300 and imprisoned not more than one year. (R. S. Sec. 5446; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 71, 35 Stat. 1101.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 245. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 140.) OBSTRUCTING PROCESS OR ASSAULTING OFFICER. Whoever shall knowingly and willfully obstruct, resist, or oppose any officer of the United States, or other person duly authorized, in serving, or attempting to serve or execute, any mesne process or warrant, or any rule or order, or any other legal or judicial writ or process of any court of the United States, or United States commissioner, or shall assault, beat, or wound any officer or other person duly authorized, knowing him to be such officer, or other person so duly authorized, in serving or executing any such writ, rule, order, process, warrant, or other legal or judicial writ or process, shall be fined not more than $300 and imprisoned not more than one year. (R. S. Sec. 5398; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 140, 35 Stat. 1114.)

TITLE 18, Section 628. OBSTRUCTING SERVICE OR EXECUTION. Whoever shall knowingly and willfully obstruct, resist, or oppose any such officer or person in serving or attempting to serve or execute any such search warrant, or shall assault, beat, or wound any such officer or person, knowing him to be an officer or person so authorized, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than two years. (June 15, 1917, c. 30, Title XI, Sec. 18, 40 Stat. 230.)

TRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES

TITLE 18, Section 383. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 233, AMENDED.) CARRYING EXPLOSIVES; REGULATIONS FOR TRANSPORTING MADE BY INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION; EFFECT. The Interstate Commerce Commission shall formulate regulations for the safe transportation within the limits of the jurisdiction of the United States of explosives and other dangerous articles, including inflammable liquids, inflammable solids, oxidizing materials, corrosive liquids, compressed gases, and poisonous substances, which shall be binding upon all common carriers engaged in interstate or foreign commerce which transport explosives or other dangerous articles by land or water, and upon all shippers making shipments of explosives or other

dangerous articles via any common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by land or water. Said commission, of its own motion, or upon application made by any interested party, may make changes or modifications in such regulations, made desirable by new information or altered conditions. Such regulations shall be in accord with the best known practicable means for securing safety in transit, covering the packing, marking, loading, handling while in transit, and the precautions necessary to determine whether the material when offered is in proper condition to transport. Such regulations, as well as all changes or modifications thereof, shall, unless a shorter time is authorized by the commission, take effect ninety days after their formulation and publication by said commission and shall be in effect until reversed, set aside, or modified. In the execution of the provisions of sections 382 to 386 of this title the Interstate Commerce Commission may utilize the services of the bureau for the safe transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles, and may avail itself of the advice and assistance of any department, commission, or board of the Government, but no official or employee of the United States shall receive any additional compensation for such service except as now permitted by law. (May 30, 1908, c. 234, Sec. 2, 35 Stat. 555; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 233, 35 Stat. 1135; Mar. 4, 1921, c. 172, 41 Stat. 1445.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 382. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 232, AMENDED.) CARRYING EXPLOSIVES; ON VESSELS OR VEHICLES WITH PASSENGERS FOR HIRE; EXPLOSIVES PERMITTED; RESTRICTIONS; MILITARY TRANSPORTATION. It shall be unlawful to transport, carry, or convey, within the limits of the jurisdiction of the United States, any high explosive, such as, and including, dynamite, blasting caps, detonating fuzes, black powder, gunpowder, or other like explosive, on any vessel, car, or vehicle of any description operated in the transportation of passengers by a common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce, which vessel, car, or vehicle is carrying passengers for hire. It shall be lawful to transport on any such vessel, car, or vehicle, smokeless powder, primers, fuses, not including detonating fuzes, fireworks, or other similar explosives, and properly packed and marked samples of explosives for laboratory examination, not exceeding a net weight of one half pound each, and not exceeding twenty samples at one time in a single vessel, car, or vehicle; but such explosives shall not be carried in that part of a vessel, car, or vehicle which is being used for the transportation of passengers for hire. It shall be lawful to transport on any such vessel, car, or vehicle small-arms ammunition in any quantity, and such fusees, torpedoes, rockets, or other signal devices as may be essential to promote safety in operation. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the transportation of military or naval forces with their accompanying munitions of war on passenger-equipment vessels, cars, or vehicles.

The words "detonating fuzes", as used in this section, shall be interpreted to mean fuzes used in naval or military service to detonate the high explosive bursting charges of projectiles, mines, bombs, or torpedoes. The word "fuzes" as used herein shall be interpreted to mean devices used in igniting the bursting charges of projectiles. The word "primers" as used herein shall be interpreted to mean devices used in igniting the propelling powder charges of ammunition. The word "fuses" as used herein shall be interpreted to mean the slow-burning fuses used commercially and intended to convey fire to an explosive combustible mass slowly or without danger to the person lighting. The word "fusees" as used herein shall be interpreted to mean the fusees ordinarily used on steamboats and railroads as night signals. (R. S. Sec. 5353; May 30, 1908, c. 234, Sec. 1, 35 Stat. 554; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 232, 35 Stat. 1134; Mar. 4, 1921, c. 172, 41 Stat. 4.)

TITLE 18, Sec. 384. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 234, AMENDED.) CARRYING EXPLOSIVES; HIGH EXPLOSIVES EXCLUDED. It shall be unlawful to transport, carry, or convey within the limits of the jurisdiction of the United States, liquid nitroglycerin, fulminate in bulk in dry condition, or other like explosive, on any vessel, car, or vehicle of any description operated in the transportation of passengers or property by land or water by a common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce. (May 30, 1908, c. 234, Sec. 3, 35 Stat. 555; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 234, 35 Stat. 1135; Mar. 4, 1921, c. 172, 41 Stat. 15.) TITLE 18, Sec. 385. (CRIMINAL CODE, SECTION 235, AMENDED.) CARRYING EXPLOSIVES; MARKING PACKAGES. Every package containing explosives or other dangerous articles when presented to a common carrier for shipment shall have plainly marked on the outside thereof the contents thereof; and it shall be unlawful for any person to deliver, or cause to be delivered, to any common carrier engaged in interstate or foreig commerce by land or water, or to carry upon any vessel, car, or vehicle operated by any common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by land or water any explosive, or other dangerous article, as specified in section 383 of this title, under any false or deceptive marking, description, invoice, shipping order, or other declaration, or without informing the agent of such carrier in writing of the true character thereof, at or before the time such delivery or carriage is made. Whoever shall knowingly violate, or cause to be violated, any provision of this section, or of section 382 to 384 of this title, or any regulation made by the Interstate Commerce Commission in pursuance thereof, shall be fined not more than $2,000 or imprisoned not more than eighteen months, or both. (R. S. Sec. 5355; May 30, 1908, c. 234, Sections 4, 5, 35 Stat. 555; Mar. 4, 1909, c. 321, Sec. 235, 35 Stat. 1135; Mar. 4, 1921, c. 172, 41 Stat. 1445.)

COMMERCE IN NAVAL STORES

TITLE 7, Sec. 95. PROHIBITION OF ACTS DEEMED INJURIOUS TO COMMERCE IN NAVAL STORES. The following acts are hereby declared injurious to commerce in naval stores and are hereby prohibited and made unlawful: (a) The sale in commerce of any naval stores, or of anything offered as such, except under or by

reference to United States standards.

(b) The sale of any naval stores under or by reference to United States standards which is other than what it is represented to be.