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Act No. 4003 (Fisheries Act) Section 54

Act No. 4003 (Fisheries Act) Section 54

Record of turtles taken.

Section 54

SEC. 54. Record of turtles taken.—The holder of any license issued hereunder shall keep a true record of the number of turtles taken by him under such license and of the persons or boats employed by him in such pursuit. Such record shall be examined and verified by the collector of customs or by any internal-revenue officer or by any officer authorized herein to enforce the provisions of this Act at any port where the licensee may desire to dispose of his catch and no licensee shall dispose of his catch with­out inspection by such officer. When the catch has been inspected, the officer shall note the fact in the record book, make a formal copy of such record, sign his name thereon and forward same to the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

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