16 U.S.C. § 659 — Sea lions; acts prohibiting killing repealed

All Acts and parts of Acts making it unlawful to kill sea lions, as game animals or otherwise, in the waters of the Territory of Alaska are repealed. (June 16, 1934, ch. 556, 48 Stat. 976 ; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4(e), eff. July 1, 1939 , 4 F.R. 2731 , 53 Stat. 1433 ; Pub. L. 92–522, title I, § 113(b) , Oct. 21, 1972 , 86 Stat. 1042 .) Editorial Notes Amendments 1972— Pub. L. 92–522 struck out proviso prohibiting killing of sea lions in waters of Alaska except under rules and regulations prescribed by Secretary of the Interior. Executive Documents Transfer of Functions For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior , with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950 , 15 F.R. 3174 , 64 Stat. 1262 , set out in the Appendix to Title 5 , Government Organization and Employees. Reorg. Plan No. II of 1939, set out in the Appendix to Title 5 , transferred Bureau of Fisheries in Department of Commerce , and its functions and functions of Secretary of Commerce relating to protection of fur seals and other fur-bearing animals and supervision of Pribilof Islands and care of natives thereof, to Department of the Interior . Admission of Alaska as State Admission of Alaska into the Union was accomplished Jan. 3, 1959 , on issuance of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959 , 24 F.R. 81 , 73 Stat. c16, as required by sections 1 and 8(c) of Pub. L. 85–508 , July 7, 1958 , 72 Stat. 339 , set out as notes preceding section 21 of Title 48 , Territories and Insular Possessions.

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