Section 16
SEC. 16. Actual residents of the Department of Mindanao and SUlu, and the Mountain Province, shall be permited at all times to hunt and take game birds and mammals and to take bird eggs, in order to secure food for themselves and their families; but nothing herein shall be contrued to permit the use of artificial lights for hunting game or birds, or to permit the sale during the close seasons of the whole or any portion of the game taken or killed in accordance with this section. With the approval of the Governor-General, the privilege granted in the preceding paragraph may be conferred by the Secretary of the Interior upon the residents of any township or territorial subdivision in any province.