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be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture; 

 and any person violating such regulations or the provisions of this 

 act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall, upon con- 

 viction in any United States court of competent jurisdiction, be fined 

 in a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment 

 for a period not exceeding one year, or shall suffer both fine and 

 imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. 



Act June 29, 1906, c. 3593, s. 2, 34 Stat. 607. 



Operation of local game laws as to private, State, or Territorial lands, not 

 affected by act. 



Sec. 3. That it is the purpose of this Act to protect from trespass 

 the public lands of the United States and the game animals "svhich 

 may be thereon, and not to interfere with the operation of the local 

 game laws as affecting private, State, or Territorial lands. 



Act June 29, 1906, c. 3593, s. 3, 34 Stat. 607. 



ProclaiuatiODS by the President, November 28, 1906, and June 23, 1908, 

 designating and setting aside and enlarging areas in the Grand Canyon 

 Forest Reserve for the protection of game animals and as a breeding place 

 therefor, under the act cited above, are set forth below. 



PROCiiAMATION NOVEMBER 28, 1906. (34 Stat. 3263.) 



Lands in Grand Canyon Forest Reserve set aside for protection, as breeding 

 place for game animals. 



Whereas it is provided by the act of Congress, approved June 

 twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled, "An Act For the 

 protection of wild animals in the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve," 

 "That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to 

 designate such areas in the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve as should, 

 in his opinion, be set aside for the protection of game animals and be 

 recognized as a breeding place therefor. 



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And whereas, for the purpose of giving this Act effect, it appears 

 desirable that a part of the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve be declared 

 a Game Preserve. 



Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United 

 States, by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid Act of 

 Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that all those lands 

 within the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve, Ij'ing north and west of 

 the Colorado River, in the Territory of Arizona, are designated and 

 set aside for the protection of game animals, and shall be recognized 

 as a breeding place therefor, and that the hunting, trapping, killing, 

 or capturing of game animals upon the lands of the United States 

 within the limits of said area is unlawful, except under such regula- 

 tions as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of 

 Agriculture. 



In avitness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the 

 seal of the United States to be affixt. 



Done at the City of Washington this '28th day of November, in the 

 year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six, and of the In- 

 dependence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first. 



Theodore Roosevelt. 



Proclamation November 28, 1900, 34 Stat. 3263. 



Act June 29, 1906, c. 3593, mentioned in this proclamation, is set forth 

 above. 



