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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.--HS. 210, 211 -JUNE 21, 1941 as to aliens whenever there exists a state of war between, or among, two or more states, and the President shall find that the interests of the United States require that restrictions and prohibitions in addi- tion to those provided otherwise than by this Act be imposed upon the departure of persons from and their entry into the United States, and shall make public proclamation thereof, it shall, until otherwise ordered by the President or Congress, be unlawful-". SEC. 2. That section 3 of such Act of May 22, 1918, is amended to read as follows: "Any person who shall willfully violate any of the provisions of this Act, or of any order or proclamation of the President pro- mulgated, or of any permit, rule, or regulation issued thereunder, shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $5,000, or, if a natural person, imprisoned for not more than five years, or both; and the officer, director, or agent of any corporation who knowingly par- ticipates in such violation shall be punished by like fine or imprison- ment, or both; and any vehicle, vessel or aircraft, together with its or her appurtenances, equipment, tackle, apparel, and furniture, concerned in any such violation, shall be forfeited to the United States." SEc. 2a. That section 4 of such Act of May 22, 1918, is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 4 . The term 'United States' as used in this Act includes the Canal Zone, the Commonwealth of the Philippines, and all ter- ritory and waters, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. "The word 'person' as used herein shall be deemed to mean any individual, partnership, association, company, or other unincor- porated body of individuals, or corporation, or body politic." SEC. 3 . That such Act of May 22, 1918, is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sections: "SEC. 5 . Nothing in this Act shall be construed to entitle an alien to whom a permit to enter the United States has been issued to enter the United States, if, upon arrival in the United States, he is found to be inadmissible to the United States under this Act or any law relating to the entry of aliens into the United States. "SEC. 6 . The revocation of any proclamation, rule, regulation, or order issued in pursuance of this Act, shall not prevent prosecution for any offense committed or the imposition of any penalties or for- feitures, liability for which was incurred under this Act prior to the revocation of such proclamation, rule, regulation, or order. Approved, June 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 211] ANA'CT 253 40 Stat. 559. 22U.S. . 1225. Penalties. 40 Stat. 659. 22U.S.C. 226. "United States." "Person." 40 Stat. 559. 22U.S.C.J§223- 226. Aliens holding per- mits. Entry denied if found inadmissible. Prosecutions, etc., upon revocation of proclamation. June 21. 1941 To amend section 6 of an Act of Congress approved May 20, 1935, entitled [H. R. 951 "An Act concerning the incorporated town of Seward, Territory of Alaska." [Publie Law 115] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6 of an Act of Congress approved May 29, 1935, entitled "An Act con- cerning the incorporated town of Seward, Territory of Alaska", is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 6. This Act shall become effective thirty days after its passage: Provided, That if at any time hereafter the public utilities property consisting of an electric system and a telephone system now being operated in and adjacent to said town of Seward under the name of Seward Light and Power, or Seward Light and Power Company, shall be offered by the owner or owners thereof to the town of Seward, Alaska 49 Stat. 284 . Effective date. Preie" . Purchase of certain utilitie.