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72d CON GRESS . SESS. II. CH. 109. FEB RUARY 21, 1933 . act which would be a riot if actually committed, such assembly is a rout." Particlpatlnglnrout. SEC. 80. That section 285 of the Penal Code of the Canal Zone is hereby a mended t o read a s follow s "SEC. 285 . Every person who participates in any rout or unlaw- ful assembly is guilty of a misdemeanor ." SEC. 81 . That section 286 of the Penal Code of the Canal Zone is hereby a mended t o read a s follow s uponawfui wa rn in B~ "SEC. 286. Every person remaining present at the place of any riot, ro ut, or u nlawful assembly , after the same has been lawfull y warned to disperse, except public officers and persons assisting them in attempting to disperse the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor ." SEC. 82. That section 293a of the Penal Code of the Canal Zone, as added by the Exe cutive o rder of January 9, 1908, is hereb y amende d to read as follows Vagrancy .


"SEC. 293a . Every vagrant or person found within the Canal Zone without legitimate business or visible means of support ; and "2. Every mendicant or habitual beggar found withinn the Canal Zone ; and "3. Every person found within or loitering about any laborers' camp, mess house, quarters, or other Canal Zone building, or any railroad car, or station , or oth er build ing of th e Panama Railroa d Company, or any dwelling or other building owned by any private person without due and proper authority and permission so to be ; or peddling goods or merchandise about any laborers' camp or mess house during hours when laborers are ordinarily employed at work, or in or about places where groups of men are at work ; and "4. Every person found in any public place in such a state of intoxication as to disturb others, or unable, by reason of his condi- Punisnment for. tion, to care for his own safety or the safety of others ; shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not to exceed $25, or by imprisonment in jail not to exceed thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment." re0 ~cithe card SEC . 82a . That the last paragraph of section 294 of the Penal Zone.

Code of the Canal Zone is hereby amended to read as follows Punishment for.

"Is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not more than ten years, and is d isqualif ied from holding any offi ce in th e Canal Zone." SEC . 83. That section 295 of the Penal Code of the Canal Zone is hereby amended to read as follows eto i roueot rep "SEC . 295. Any employee of the United States, the Panama Canal, nne s,

or the Panama Railroad Company, who collects or receives public moneys : "1. Who fails, fully and promptly, to account for any and all public funds, fines, internal revenue stamps, licenses, receipts, books, documents, records, papers, or any other form of public property ; or, "2 . Who is guilty of any extortion or willful oppression under color of law ; or, 3. Who, knowingly, demands other or greater sums than are authoriz ed by law, or rec ei ves any fe e, compensation or award, except as here n provided for the performance of any duty ; or, "4 . Who wilfully neglects to perform any of the duties enjoined upon 'him by laws ; or, "5. Who conspires or colludes with any person to defraud the public revenues ; or, "6. Who makes opportunities for any person to defraud the public revenues ; or, "7 . Who does or omits to do, any act with intent to enable any other person to defraud the public revenues ; or,