Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§128 Forfeitures or seizures of guns, traps, teams, etc., for violating regulations
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XIV— - CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK › § 128
Summary
Guns, traps, teams, horses, or other transport used to hunt wildlife in the park will be taken by the United States. Park officers can seize and hold them until the case is decided. If the person is convicted, the items will be taken as extra penalty and handled by the Secretary of the Interior.
Full Legal Text
Title 16, §128
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All guns, traps, teams, horses, or means of transportation of every nature or description used by any person or persons within said park limits when engaged in killing, trapping, ensnaring, or capturing such wild beasts, birds, or animals shall be forfeited to the United States and may be seized by the officers in said park and held pending the prosecution of any person or persons arrested under charge of violating the provisions of this Act, and upon conviction under this Act of such person or persons using said guns, traps, teams, horses, or other means of transportation, such forfeiture shall be adjudicated as a penalty in addition to the other punishment provided in this Act. Such forfeited property shall be disposed of and accounted for by and under the authority of the Secretary of the Interior.
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Citation
16 U.S.C. § 128
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73