Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

16 U.S.C. § 694a

Hunting, pursuing, capturing, etc., in sanctuaries in national forests unlawful

section 694 of this titleWhen such fish and game sanctuaries or refuges have been established as provided in , hunting, pursuing, poisoning, angling for, killing, or capturing by trapping, netting, or any other means, or attempting to hunt, pursue, angle for, kill, or capture any wild animals or fish for any purpose whatever upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said fish and game sanctuaries or refuges shall be unlawful except as hereinafter provided.

Mar. 10, 1934, ch. 54, § 248 Stat. 400June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 1662 Stat. 861(, ; , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

section 41 of Title 181948—Act , struck out penal provisions. See , Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1948 Amendment

Section 10 of act , provided that the amendment made by that act is effective .