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Public Law 72–391
To amend an Executive order promulgated August 4, 1911, prohibiting promotion of fights between bulls, dogs, or cocks.
Approved July 2, 1932
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend an Executive order promulgated August 4, 1911, prohibiting promotion of fights between bulls, dogs, or cocks.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Section 1 of the Executive order of August 4, 1911, is hereby amended to read as follows:
“Section 1.
Any person who sets on foot, instigates, promotes, or
Bull, dog, or cock fights prohibited.
carries on any fights between cocks or other birds, or any dog fight, or bull fight, or fight between other animals; or who does any act as assistant, umpire, or principal in furtherance of any fight between any such animals, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $50, or
Punishment.
by imprisonment in jail not to exceed thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.”
Approved, July 2, 1932.