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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · March 3, 1909 · Public Law 121

Public Law 121.

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(/us/pl/76/120)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Navy. That such part of [35 Stat. 768](/us/stat/35/768); [50 Stat. 63](/us/stat/50/63).[34 U. S. C. § 533; Supp. IV, § 533](/us/usc/t34/s533).the Act of March 3, 1909 (ch. 255. 35 Stat. 768; U. S. C., title 34, sec. 533), as amended by the Act of April 14, 1937 (50 Stat. 63), which provides—" Procurement and sale of stores to certain officers and men and to civilian employees.“That hereafter such stores as the Secretary of the Navy may designate may be procured and sold to officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard; to the widows of such officers and enlisted men; to civilian employees of the Navy Department and to officers of the Foreign Service of the United States at naval stations beyond the continental limits of the United States and in Alaska, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe.” is further amended to read as follows:
Privileges extended.“That hereafter such stores as the Secretary of the Navy may designate may be procured and sold to officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard; to the widows of such officers and enlisted men; and to civilian officers and employees of the United States at naval stations and post exchanges beyond the continental limits of the United States or in Alaska, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe.” " Approved, June 10, 1939.
To provide for the confiscation of firearms in possession of persons convicted of felony and disposition thereof. Chapter 197 53 Stat. 814 1939-06-13 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-24 76 1 public [CHAPTER 197] AN ACT To provide for the confiscation of firearms in possession of persons convicted of felony and disposition thereof.
June 13, 1939[[S. 189](/us/bill/76/s/189)][[Public, No. 121](/us/pl/76/121)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Firearms.Confiscation and disposal of, in possession of persons convicted of certain felonies. That when any person is convicted in any court of the United States of any of the crimes of murder, manslaughter, felonious assault, rape, killing or assaulting a Federal officer, robbery, burglary, bank robbery, killing or kidnaping in committing bank robbery or in avoiding or attempting to avoid apprehension for the commission of bank robbery or in freeing one’s self or attempting to free one’s self from arrest or confinement for bank robbery, transporting or causing to be transported a kidnaped person in interstate or foreign commerce, trans-53 Stat. 815porting or causing to be transported a stolen motor vehicle in interstate or foreign commerce, or any felony perpetrated in whole or in part by the use of firearms, or an attempt to commit any of the foregoing crimes, the court in its judgment of conviction may, inAdditional to other penalties. addition to the penalty or penalties prescribed by law for the punishment of such crime or crimes, order the confiscation and disposal of firearms and ammunition found in the possession or under the immediate control of such person at the time of his arrest.
TheDelivery to agency apprehending such person, etc. court may direct the delivery of such firearms or ammunition to the law-enforcement agency which apprehended such person, for its use or for any other disposition in its discretion. Approved, June 13, 1939. To add certain lands of the Front Royal Quartermaster Depot Military Reservation, Virginia, to the Shenandoah National Park, and for other purposes. Chapter 198 53 Stat. 815 1939-06-13 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-11-24 76 1 public [CHAPTER 198] AN ACT To add certain lands of the Front Royal Quartermaster Depot Military Reservation, Virginia, to the Shenandoah National Park, and for other purposes. June 13, 1939[[S. 509](/us/bill/76/s/509)][
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