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as provided in this section, the Secretary of the Inte- 

 rior shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury 

 for payment from the gross receipts of the Pribilof 

 Islands fund, after deducting from such fund all 

 costs to the United States in carrying out the provi- 

 sions of this chapter, the sum of $50,000 to such 

 community to assist it in providing adequate mu- 

 nicipal services, and, at the close of each succeeding 

 four fiscal years, he shall pay from such fund the 

 sums of $40,000, $30,000. $20,000. and $10,000, 

 respectively. 



(d> Conveyance of unsold lands; terms and conditions. 



Upon approval by the Secretary, the trustee shall 

 convey, with or without reimbursement, any im- 

 proved or unimproved land which was authorized to 

 be sold under subsection (a) of this section, and 

 which is unsold five years after incorporation, and 

 which is not needed in connection with the Federal 

 activities on said islands, to the municipality for the 

 purposes of this section: Provided. That a convey- 

 ance pursuant to this subsection shall be subject to 

 such terms and conditions as the Secretary deems 

 necessary to enable him to administer the Pribilof 

 Islands as provided in this subchapter. 



(e) Conveyance of surveyed streets and alleys; res- 

 ervation of rights-of-way for surveying and 

 establishment of streets and alleys; term of res- 

 ervation; conveyance of lands outside townsite 

 boundaries: conditions. 



The trustee shall convey to the municipality at 

 the time of incorporation all surveyed streets and 

 alleys of the townsite. AH deeds issued by the trus- 

 tee shall contain a reservation to the trustee of 

 rights-of-way for streets and alleys to be surveyed 

 and established upon and across land conveyed to 

 the natives of the Pribilof Islands whenever he de- 

 termines that it would be in the interest of the native 

 owner to establish such streets and alleys. Such 

 reservation shall be for a term not to exceed ten 

 years. In addition the Secretai-y may convey with- 

 out reimbursement to the municipality such lands 

 or interests therein outside the townsite boundaries 

 for any purpose subject to such conditions as the 

 Secretary deems desirable to carry out the purposes 

 of this chapter. 



(f) Valid existing rights unaffected. 



The provisions of this section shall not affect any 

 valid existing rights. (Pub. L. 89-702. title H. § 206, 

 Nov. 2. 1966. 80 Stat. 1094.) 



§1167. Penalties for violations. 



Any person who violates or fails to comply with 

 any regulation issued by the Secretary of the Inte- 

 rior under this subchapter relating to the use and 

 management of the Pribilof Islands or to the con- 

 servation and protection of the fur seals or wildlife 

 or other natural resources located thereon shall be 

 fined not more than $500 or be imprisoned not more 

 than six months, or both. iPub. L. 89-702, title II. 

 § 207. Nov. 2. 1966. 80 Stat. 1095.) 



§116S. Civil service retirement benefits, 

 (a) Credit of services performed by natives. 



Service by natives of the Pribilof Islands engaged 

 in the taking and curing of fur seal skins and other 

 activities in connection with the administration of 

 such islands prior to January 1, 1950, as determined 



by the Secretary of the Interior based on records 

 available to him, shall be considered for purposes of 

 credit under the Civil Service Retirernent Act, as 

 amended, as civilian service performed by an em- 

 ployee, as defined in said Act. 



(b) Adjustment of annuities. 



The annuity of any person or the annuity of the 

 survivor of any person who shall have performed 

 service described in subsection (a) of this section, 

 and who prior to November 2, 1966, died or shall 

 have been retired on annuity payable from the civil 

 service retirement and disability fund, shall, upon 

 application filed by the annuitant within one year 

 after November 2. 1966. be adjusted, effective as of 

 the first day of the month immediately following 

 November 2. 1966. so that the amount of the an- 

 nuity will be the same as if such subsection had been 

 in effect at the time of such person's retirement or 

 death. 



(c) Nonentitlement to lump-sum benefits. 



In no case shall credit for the seirice described in 

 subsection (a) of this section entitle a person to 

 the benefits of section 11(h) of the Civil Service 

 Retirement Act. 



(d) Payment from civil service retirement and dis- 

 ability fund; reimbursement of such fund from 

 Pribilof Islands fund; reimbursement as cost of 

 administration of fur seal program. 



Notwithstanding any other provision of this chap- 

 ter or any other law, benefits under the CivU Service 

 Retirement Act made available by reason of the pro- 

 visions of this section shall be paid from the civil 

 service retirement and disability fund subject to 

 reimbursement to such fund from the gross receipts 

 of the Pribilof Islands fund, established in section 

 1187 of this title, for the purpose of compensating 

 said retirement fund for the cost, as determined by 

 the Civil Service Commission during each fiscal year, 

 of benefits provided by this section. This reim- 

 bursement to the civil service retirement fund shall 

 be considered a cost of administering the fur seal 

 program. (Pub. L. 89-702, title II, §208 (a), (b), 

 (d). (e). Nov. 2. 1966. 80 Stat. 1096.) 

 References in Text 



The Civil Service Retirement Act, as amended, referred 

 to in subsec (a), is classified to section 8301 et seq of 

 Title 5, Government Organization and Employees 



Section 11(h) of the Civil Service Retirement Act, 

 referred to In subsec. (c). Is classified to section 8342 

 of Title 5. 



Codification 

 Section is comprised of subsecs. (a), (b), (d). and (e) 

 of section 208 of Pub. L. 89-702. Section 208(c) of Pub. 

 L 89-702 amended section 4(gi of the Civil Service Re- 

 tirement Act, now covered by .section 8334(g) of Title 5, 

 Government Organization Employees. 



SUBCHAPTER III.— PROTECTION OF SEA 

 OTTERS ON THE HIGH SEAS 



§1171. Prohibitions; evidence. 



(a) It is unlawful, except as provided in this 

 chapter or by regulations issued by the Secretary of 

 the Interior, for any person subject to the jurisdic- 

 tion of the United States to take or engage in the 

 taking of sea otters on the high seas beyond the ter- 

 ritorial waters of the United States, or to possess, 

 transport, sell, purchase, or offer to sell or purchase 



