24 U.S.C. § 154 — Unlawful intrusion, or violation of rules and regulations

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Anyone who trespasses on the reserve, takes objects without permission, or damages public property there breaks the law. Violating the rules set for the reserve is also against the law. Violators can be fined up to $1,000, jailed up to 12 months, or both.

This section punishes people who misuse a protected reserve. It is illegal to unlawfully go onto the reserve without permission, take any object from it without permission, cause unauthorized damage or waste to the land or other public property there, or break any rule set for the reserve. Anyone convicted of doing these things can be fined up to $1,000, jailed for up to 12 months, or both; the court decides the punishment.

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All persons who shall unlawfully intrude upon said reserve, or who shall without permission appropriate any object therein or commit unauthorized injury or waste in any form whatever upon the lands or other public property therein, or who shall violate any of the rules and regulations prescribed hereunder, shall, upon conviction, be fined in a sum not more than $1,000, or be imprisoned for a period not more than twelve months, or shall suffer both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

Source credit: (Mar. 22, 1906, ch. 1127, § 4, 34 Stat. 83.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1906Enacted · Act of Mar. 22, 1906, ch. 1127 · 34 Stat. 83

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1127 on 1906-03-22.

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