TITLE 50.-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE, APPENDIX-Continued Selective Draft Act of 1917. Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. Army Reserve and Retired Personnel Service Law of 1940. Universal Military Training and Service Act. Second War Powers Act, 1942. Exportation Restrictions on Certain Articles. Requisition of Military Equipment, Materials and Supplies. Territorial Use of Army and Extension of Service Civilian Protection From War Hazards. Photographing, Mapping or Other Representation of Military or Defense Properties. Exemption of Certain Articles From Import Duties and Taxes. Temporary Appointments, Promotions, etc., of Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Officers. Jurisdiction of Prizes. Certain Allowance Assistance for Civilian and Military Personnel. Free Entry of Gifts From Members of Armed Forces. Extension of Sugar Controls. Small Business Mobilization Act. National Emergency and War Shipping Acts. Training of Nurses Through Grants to Institutions. War Labor Disputes Act. Voluntary Enlistments in the Regular Military Establishment. Women's Army Corps. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. Temporary Appointments of Army Nurse Corps Disposal of Materials on Public Lands. War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944. Disbursing Officers' Additional Functions. General of the Marine Corps. Admiral in the Coast Guard. Exception of Navy or Coast Guard Vessels From Sale of Surplus War-Built Vessels. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Regulations to prevent injuries from target practice. Water gauges on Mississippi River and tributaries. Abolition of tolls on Government canals, canalized rivers, etc.; expense of operation, repairs to and reconstruction of canals, etc.; Panama Canal excepted. Free passage to harbor of Michigan City, Indiana. Use of Government iron pier in Delaware Bay. Toll-free rivers in Alabama. Des Moines River as toll-free. Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways. Authority for compact between Middle Northwest States as to jurisdiction of offenses committed on boundary waters. Port Arthur Ship Canal. § 1. Regulations by Secretary of the Army for navigation of waters generally. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Army to prescribe such regulations for the use, administration, and navigation of the navigable waters of the United States as in his judgment the public necessity may require for the protection of life and property, or of operations of the United States in channel improvement, covering all matters not specifically delegated by law to some other executive department. Such regulations shall be posted, in conspicuous and appropriate places, for the information of the public; and every person and every corporation which shall violate such regulations shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof in any district court of the United States within whose territorial jurisdiction such offense may have been committed, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person) not exceeding six months, in the discretion of the court. Page 5771 |