Volume 69 · 189
Public Law 84–105
To amend the Canal Zone Code by the addition of provisions authorizing regulation of the sale and use of fireworks in the Canal Zone.
Approved June 28, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the Canal Zone Code by the addition of provisions authorizing regulation of the sale and use of fireworks in the Canal Zone.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That title 2 of the Canal Zone Code, approved June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1122), is amended by adding a new chapter, number 26, embracing sections 521 and 522, and reading as follows:
“chapter 26— regulation of sale and use of fireworks
Ҥ 521. Regulations authorized
“The Governor of the Canal Zone is authorized to prescribe, and from time to time alter and amend, regulations prohibiting, limiting, or otherwise regulating the sale and use of any fireworks within the Canal Zone, or any portions thereof, as he may deem necessary to public safety.
Ҥ 522. Punishment for violations
“Any person who shall violate any regulation prescribed under authority of the next preceding section shall be punishable by a line of not more than $100 or by thirty days imprisonment in jail, or by both.”
Approved June 28, 1955.