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Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 5— PROTECTION OF FUR SEALS AND OTHER FUR-BEARING ANIMALS · § 655

§ 655. Agents to be disinterested

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The persons charged with the management of the seal fisheries in Alaska, and the performance of such other duties as may be assigned to them by the Secretary of the Interior, shall never be interested directly or indirectly in any lease of the right to take seals, nor in any proceeds or profits thereof either as owner, agent, partner, or otherwise.
(R.S. §§ 1973, 1975; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 7, 32 Stat. 828; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(e), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433.)
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  • Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 7
  • 32 Stat. 828
  • Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1
  • 37 Stat. 736
  • 53 Stat. 1433
  • act Mar. 5, 1872, ch. 31, § 1
  • 17 Stat. 35
  • 64 Stat. 1262
  • 54 Stat. 1232
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§ 655
Agents to be disinterested
ActFeb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 7
Stat.32 Stat. 828
ActMar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1
Stat.37 Stat. 736
Stat.53 Stat. 1433
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