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3466 PROCLAMATIONS, 1935. not more than 100 feet from such growth or vegetation protruding above the surface of the water at the time of taking such birds, except that scoters (sea coots) may be taken in COa8tal waters without refer- ence to such distance limitation; but migratory game birds are not permitted to be taken from or by aid of an automobile, airplane, sinkbox (battery), {K>wer boat, sailboat, any boat under sail, any floating craft or deVlce of any kind towed by power boat or sailboat. Water/owl, etc. Waterfowl (except those taken under permit for propagation pur- suant to regulation 8 of these regulations) and mourning doves are not permitted to be taken with or by aid of com, wheat, oats, or other grain or products thereof, salt, or any kind of feed by whomsoever, or for whatso€\ver purpose, placed, deposited, distributed, scattered, or otherwise put out in any environment whatsoever, whereby such waterfowl or doves are lured, attracted, or enticed to the hunter; and in the taking of waterfowl the use, dkectly or indirectly, of live duck or goose decoys is not permitted; nor shall anything in these regulations be deemed to permit the use of an airplane, power boat, sailboat, or other floating craft or device for the purpose of concentrating, driving, rallying, or stirring up migratory waterfowl. ~~l·v~~' .f,Pp. i;U: The first paragraph and the two s~btitles .prescribing open seasons ARII, p 3iM. on "Waterfowl (except snow geese ill }~londa and all States north thereof bordering_ on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross's goose, wood duck, ruddy duck, bufHehead duck, and swans), Wilson's snipe or jack- snipe, and coot", and "Doves of" Regulation 4 "Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migratory Game Birds", are amended to read as follows: Open seasons. REGULATION 4. -OPEN SEASONS ON AND POSSESSION OF CERTAIN MIGRATORY GAME BIRDS i:::l!rcifledcidlfled. Waterfowl (except snow ~eese in Florida and ali States north lonsm thereof bordering on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross's goose, wood duck, ruddy duck, bufHehead duck, and swans), coot, and "Wilson's snipe or jacksnipe, may be taken each day from 7:00 a. m . to 4:00 p. m ., standard time, and rails (other than coot), woodcock, mourning doves and band-tailed pigeons from 7:00 a. m ., standard time, to sunset each day, during the open seasons prescribed therefor in this regulation, and they may be taken by the means and in the numbers permitted by regulations 3 and 5 hereof, respectively, and when so taken may be possessed in the numbers permitted by regulation 5 any day in any State, Territory, or District during the period constituting the open season where killed and for an additional period Prohibitions. Vol. "5, p. 1222. of 10 days next succeeding said open season, but no such bird shall be possessed in a State, Territory', or District at a time when such State, Territory, or District prohIbits the possession thereof. Noth- ing herein shall be deemed to permit the taking of migratory birds on any reservation or sanctuary established under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929 (45 Stat. 1222), nor on any area of the United States set aside under any other law, proc- lamation, or Executive order for use 8,S a bird, game, or other wild- life reservation, breeding grounds, or refuge except insofar as may be permitted by the Secretary of Agriculture under existing law, nor on any area adjacent to any such refuge when such area is desig- nated as a closed area under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. tio~eograPh!cal limits- Waterfowl (except snow geese in Florida and aU States north thereof . bordering on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross's goose, wood duck, ruddy duck, bufflehead duck, and swans), Wilson's snipe or ja,chmipe, and coot. - The open seasons for waterfowl (except snow geese ill Florida and all States north thereof bordering on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross's