Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part I · Chapter 61 — Lotteries
§ 1305. Fishing contests
Statutory text
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to any fishing contest not conducted for profit wherein prizes are awarded for the specie, size, weight, or quality of fish caught by contestants in any bona fide fishing or recreational event.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 81–722 § 1 · 64 Stat. 451
Enacted · 18 U.S.C. § 1305
(Added Aug. 16, 1950, ch. 722, § 1, 64 Stat. 451.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Aug. 16, 1950, ch. 722, § 1, 64 Stat. 451.)
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Credits
(Added Aug. 16, 1950, ch. 722, § 1, 64 Stat. 451.)