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PROCLAMATIONS-AUG. 8 , 1946 58 Stat. 1138 , 1141 , 1149. 16U..C.§704 note. Post. pp. 1076, 1036 , 1080. Reservations or sanctuaries. 16U.S.C. . 71. 40 Stat. 755. 16U. .c.I703- 711. white-fronted geese in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama; snow geese in Beaverhead, Gallatin, and Madison Counties in Montana, in Idaho, Wyoming, and in States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean; Ross' geese; and swans), coots, rails, and gallinules may be taken each day from one- half hour before sunrise to one-half hour before sunset, and woodcocks, mourning or turtle doves, white-winged doves, and band-tailed pigeons from one-half hour before sunrise to sunset, except as other- wise provided in this regulation, during the open seasons prescribed herein; and may be taken by the means and in the numbers permitted by regulations 3 and 5 hereof, and when so taken may be possessed in the numbers permitted by regulation 5 during the period consti- tuting the open season where taken and for an additional period of 90 days next succeeding said open season, except as prohibited by State law. Nothing 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), or on any area of the United States set aside under any other law, procla- mation, or Executive order for use as a bird, game, or other wildlife reservation, breeding ground, or refuge except so far as may be per- mitted by the Secretary of the Interior under existing law, or on any area adjacent to any such refuge when such area is designated as a closed area under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Waterfowl and Coot. -The open seasons on waterfowl and coot, (except wood ducks in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming; Canada geese, including Hutchins and cackling geese, and white-fronted geese in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama; snow geese in Beaverhead, Gallatin, and Madison Counties in Montana, in Idaho, Wyoming, and in States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean; Ross' geese; and swans) in the several States, Alaska, and Puerto Rico shall be as follows, both dates inclusive: Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wisconsin, October 5 to November 18. California, in San Bernardino, Riverside and Imperial Counties, November 23 to January 6; in remainder of State, October 26 to December 9. Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois (except coot in Lake and McHenry Counties), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York (except certain hereinafter designated portions of Essex, Clinton, and Washington Counties) including Long Island, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, October 26 to December 9. New York, in Essex and Clinton Counties east of the tracks of the main line of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad and that part of Washington County east of the aforesaid tracks from the Essex County line to the village of Whitehall and north of the branch line tracks of said railroad from the village of Whitehall, New York to Fair Haven, Vermont and all the waters of South Bay and one mile distant from such water in any direction, October 5 to November 18. Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisi- ana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, November 23 to January 6. 1034 [61 STAT.