84 THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 



Toll Roads 



Expenditures on forbidden 41 Stat. L., 1406 



United States Commissioners 



Shall issue process, when 33 Stat. L., 700 



Water Power 



Development of in parks and monuments forbid- 

 den 41 Stat. L., 1353 

 Yellowstone 



Grazing forbidden in 39 Stat. L., 535 



(B) Compilation Of Laws 



General 



1905 — Act of February 6, 1905 (33 Stat. L., 700) — An Act 



For the protection of the public forest reserves and 



national parks of the United States. 



That all persons employed in the forest-reserve and national- 

 park service of the United States shall have authority to make arrests 

 for the violation of the laws and regulations relating to the forest 

 reserves and national parks, and any person so arrested shall be 

 taken before the nearest United States Commissioner, within whose 

 jurisdiction the reservation or national park is located, for trial ; and 

 upon sworn information by any competent person any United States 

 Commissioner in the proper jurisdiction shall issue process for the 

 arrest of any person charged with the violation of said laws and 

 regulations; but nothing herein contained shall be construed as pre- 

 venting the arrest by any oflficer of the United States, without pro- 

 cess, of any person taken in the act of violating said laws and 

 regulations. 



1906 — Act of June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. L., 225) — An Act For 

 the preservation of American antiquities. 



[Sec. i]. That any person who shall appropriate, excavate, in- 

 jure, or destroy any historic or prehistoric ruin or monument, or 

 any object of antiquity, situated on lands owned or controlled by the 

 Government of the United States, without the permission of the 

 Secretary of the department of the Government having jurisdiction 

 over the lands on which said antiquities are situated, shall, upon 

 conviction, be fined in a sum of not more than $500 or be imprisoned 

 for a period of not more than ninety days, or shall suffer both fine 

 and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. 



Sec 2. That the President of the United States is hereby author- 

 ized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic 

 landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of 

 historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned 

 or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national 

 monuments, and may reserve as a part thereof parcels of land, the 



