Public Law 71–40

That subdivision

Immigration.

Vol. 45, p. 1551, amended.

(a) of section 1 of the Act entitled “An Act making it a felony with penalty for certain aliens to enter the United States of America under certain conditions in violation of law,” approved March 4, 1929 (Public Law Numbered 1018, Seventieth Congress), is amended to read as follows:

“That (a) if any alien has been arrested and deported in pursuance

Deported alien attempting to reenter, guilty of a felony.

of law, he shall be excluded from admission to the United States whether such deportation took place before or after the enactment of this Act, and if he enters or attempts to enter the United States after the expiration of sixty days after the enactment of this Act he shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall,

Punishment for.

unless a different penalty is otherwise expressly provided by law, be punished by imprisonment for not more than two years or by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment: Provided, That this Act shall not apply to any alien arrested and

Proviso. Not applicable if permission granted to apply for admission prior to March 4, 1929.

deported before March 4, 1929, in pursuance of law, in whose case prior to his reembarkation at a place outside the United States, or his application in foreign contiguous territory for admission to the United States, and prior to March 4, 1929, the Secretary of Labor has granted such alien permission to reapply for admission.”