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52 STAT.] 75TH CONG. , 3D SESS. --CHS. 685, 686 -JUNE 25, 1938 and imprisonment; and in any case where such employer is a corpora- tion, the president, secretary, and treasurer thereof shall be also sever- ally liable to such penalty of imprisonment as well as jointly liable with such corporation for such fine. "(c) This section shall not affect any other liability of the employer under this Act." Approved, June 25, 1938. [CHAPTER 686] AN ACT To amend the Act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish an Alaska Game Commission, to protect game animals, land fur-bearing animals, and birds in Alaska, and for other purposes", approved January 13, 1925, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act to establish an Alaska Game Commission, to protect game animals, land fur-bearing animals, and birds in Alaska, and for other purposes", approved January 13, 1925 (43 Stat. 739), as amended by the Act of February 14, 1931 (46 Stat. 1111), under the title "Defiritions" is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. - That for the purposes of this Act the fol- lowing shall be construed, respectively, to mean: "Commission: The Alaska Game Commission. "Territory: Territory of Alaska. "Person: The plural or the singular, as the case demands, includ- ing individuals, associations, partnerships, and corporations, unless the context otherwise requires. "Indian: Natives of one-half or more Indian blood. "Eskimo: Natives of one-half or more Eskimo blood. "Take: Taking, pursuing, disturbing, hunting, capturing, trap- ping, or killing game animals, land fur-bearing animals, game or nongame birds; attempting to take, pursue, disturb, hunt, capture, trap, or kill such animals or birds; or setting or using a net, trap, or other device for taking them, or collecting the nests or eggs of such birds, unless the context otherwise requires. Whenever the taking of animals, birds, or nests or eggs of birds is permitted, refer- ence is had to taking by lawful means and in lawful manner. "Open season: The time during which birds or animals may law- fully be taken. Each period of time prescribed as an open season shall be construed to include the first and last days thereof. "Closed season: The time during which birds and animals may not be taken. "Transport: Shipping, transporting, carrying, importing, export- ing, or receiving or delivering for shipment, transportation, carriage, or export, unless the context otherwise requires. "Game animals: Deer, moose, caribou, elk, mountain sheep, moun- tain goat, bison, muskox, and the large brown and grizzly bears, and such other animals as have been or may hereafter be transplanted, introduced, or reintroduced into the Territory or any part thereof and found and declared by the Secretary of Agriculture to be game animals, which shall be known as big game. "Land fur-bearing animals: Beaver, muskrat, marmot, raccoon, pika, squirrel, fisher, fox, lynx, marten or sable, mink, weasel or ermine, land otter, wolverine, polar bear, and black bear, including its brown and blue (or glacier bear) color variations, and such other animals as have been or may hereafter be transplanted, introduced, or reintroduced into the Territory or any part thereof and found and declared by the Secretary of Agriculture to be fur-bearing animals; 36525 -:S----74 1169 Liability of officers of corporation. Other liabilities of employer not affected. June 25, 1938 [H. R. 7844] [Public, No. 728] Alaska Game Law, amendments. 43 Stat. 739; 46 Stat. 1111 . 48U.S.C.§206. Definitions. "Commission." "Territory." "Person." "Indian." "Eskimo." "Take." "Open season." "(losed season." "Transport." " Game animals." "Land fur-bearing animals."