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528 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 371. 1916. · a violation of any sanitary re` lations herenmder shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $25 ordily imprisonment in jail not to exceed thirty days, or by both such jine_and imprisonment, m the court s discretion. Each day such violation may continue shall constitute t if . . Tum ss§ii$?'l)‘h:l:l?tl1;1l::il etherwisealpmvidied by tiC;‘ngi;;ess€_ the llsregg d tishereb au orizedtom eau e_o1mecan rnelles and regulations for levying, assessing, and collecting ad valorem, mma: excise, license, and franchise taxes ur the Canal Zone, or to modify ` or change existuf Bules or regulations for that piirgosg. iii vagprplm tax posed otexceedonerpercenumo ev ue e pro;>·er1ti1yi, nor sliall frialnchise or exons taxes exceed two per eentum of ruhucrwds. gnésgcf 3. Thht, until otherwise provided by Congress, it shall be

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regulations for the use of the pu e c reads and highways m.theCanal Zone, and also forregula , licensing, and the nee and operation —of all selfypropelluelg vehicles using the pu he highwalygix mcluding speed lmnt, signals, tags, license fees, and all at A bm tu regulations whichmaybe from time to time deemed necessary in the exercise of the authority hereby conferred The taxes on automobiles may be graded according to_ the value or_ the power of the machine, and such rules andregulations as now exist may beehanged by such order from lZ1IIl6at»Q= time, any that may be hereafter made ,,;§§;_“'“" "“** may be changed fronr trme·»to time. The President may make mutual agreements with the.- Republic of : Panama touchmgutho reciprocalruse of the ways-of thetCanal Zoneand the Repu c of Panamavby self-pro · vehicles and license fees, and any other matterof regulationto mts _ comity for the convenience of the residents of the ctions. . · 1x§,,g’I‘},§,$§,‘}‘°”‘ °‘ Sec. 4. That it shall be to commit any breach of the peace or age in or Zpernut any disorderly, mdecent, or immoral conduct iiiui§1¢;)Can;l¤D ne. ThedPresid1:nt is- authorized tf enforce this " ym an regu tioustoassertan exe' the yliorliildleslrtihlwer in thegCanal Zone, or for any portion or divilstildrei thereof, ang half may agiend or change any such regulation now existing or ere terms e. · P¤m¤¤¤¤¤•¤M¤r v¤<>— Sec. 5. That any on who commits any act or who can-ri mm ”"°°°°°“' °°°‘ any buzzing, trpde, o}i;¢?:cupatiou in thebC1$al1Z};>netiL•;vit§i)out coiiiiigvlf ingwit t ruesan m§1.lationsesta e y `d tf the levying, assessing, an collecting of taxes, or wliao vlidfateg ari; rules or regulations for the use of the public roads and highways, or who violates any rules and regailations touchinghthe licensmg, taxes, operation, and use of self-progs ed vehicles, orw 0 violates an of the police regulations authorize hereunder, shall be punished by tine not to exceed $25 or by imprisonment in jail not to exceed thirty t dags, or by both such fine an imprisonment, in_the court’s discretion. d_Q°P°°* “’°”°Y °*’· nc. 6. That deposit money orders issued m the. Canal Zone in lieu of postal savings certificates m accordance with the rules and regulations heretofore established by the President, or that may hereafter be established by him, shall bear interest at a rate not p exceeding two per centum per annum. ras-¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¢¤m¤. Sec. 7. That the interest received from the Canal Zone mone - order funds deposited in banks under Canal Zone regulations shall lie available to ay the interest on deposit money orders authorized by the p section. Such interest shall also be available to pag any losses w ch are chargeable to the Canal Zone postal service. °‘“*°’“’ ’°””·’*°- nc. 8. That whenever a customs officer of the Canal Zone shall certify an mvoice, certificate, or other similar document, or shall register a marine note of retest, or shall perform any notarial services. he shall be authorizedp to collect a fee equivalent to the fee