Volume 48
Public Law 73–63
To authorize the creation of a game refuge in the Ouachita National Forest in the State of Arkansas.
Approved June 13, 1933
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the creation of a game refuge in the Ouachita National Forest in the State of Arkansas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Ouachita National Forest, Ark.
Game refuge within, created.
That for the purpose of providing breeding places and for the protection and administration of game animals, birds, and fish, the President of the United States is hereby authorized, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, to establish by public proclamation certain specified areas within the Ouachita National Forest as game sanctuaries and refuges.
Sec. 2.
Administrative regulations to be made.
That the Secretary of Agriculture shall execute the provisions of this Act, and he is hereby authorized to prescribe all general rules and regulations for the administration of such game sanctuaries and refuges, and violation of such rules and regulations shall be punished by fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment for not more than six months or both.
Approved, June 13, 1933.