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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 645-JUNE 25, 1948 "'signature' or 'subscription' includes a mark when the person making the same intended it as such; "'oath' includes affirmation, and 'sworn' includes affirmed; "'writing' includes printing and typewriting and reproductions of visual symbols by photographing, multigraphing, mimeo- graphing, manifolding, or otherwise." SEC. 7 . Section 14 of the Act approved June 18, 1929, chapter 28 (46 Stat. 25; 39 U. S . C., sec. 337), is amended to read as follows: Teranssmifflsn o "SEC. 14 . That all mail matter, of whatever class or weight, relating mailmatter. to the census and addressed to the Census Office, or to any official thereof, and indorsed 'Official business, Census Office', shall be trans- mitted free of postage, and by registered mail if necessary, and so marked." SEC. 8 . Section 2 of the Act approved January 24, 1905, chapter 137 (33 Stat. 614; 16 U. S . C., sec. 685, part), is amended to read as follows: Wichita Forest "SEC. 2 . That when such areas have been designated as provided for in section one of this Act, hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said areas shall be unlawful, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time, by the Secretary of the Interior." SEC. 9 . Section 2 of the Act approved June 29, 1906, chapter 3593 (34 Stat. 607; 16 U. S. C., sec. 685, part), is amended to read as follows: Grand Canyon For. "SEC. 2 . That when such areas have been designated as provided in section one of this Act, hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing of game animals upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said areas shall be unlawful, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture." SEC. 10. The paragraph immediately preceding "Part A" of the Act approved August 11, 1916, ch. 313, 39 Stat. 446, entitled "An Act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and for other purposes", said paragraph appearing as the first full para- graph on page 476 of said volume 39 of the United States Statutes at Large, and being section 683 of Title 16 of the United States Code, is amended to read as follows: Areas for protetion "That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to ofgame animals, birds, or fsh. designate such areas on any lands which have been, or which may hereafter be, purchased by the United States under the provisions of the Act of March first, nineteen hundred and eleven (Thirty-six 169, . C.a 6153Statutes at Large, page nine hundred and sixty-one), entitled 'An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States, for the protection of watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable streams', and Acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof, as should, in his opinion, be set aside for the protection of game animals, birds, or fish; and, except under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may from time to time prescribe, it shall be unlawful for any person to hunt, catch, trap, willfully disturb or kill any kind of game animal, game or nongame bird, or fish, or take the eggs of any such bird on any lands so set aside, or in or on the waters thereof." SEC. 11. Section 2 of the Act approved June 5, 1920, chapter 247 (41 Stat. 986; 16 U. S. C ., sec. 676, part), is amended to read as follows: Cster Sta.tePark "SEC. 2. That when such areas have been designated as provided 4istat. 86. for in section 1 of this Act, hunting, trapping, killing, or capturing of game animals and birds upon the lands of the United States within the limits of said areas shall be unlawful, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of Agriculture." 860 [62 STAT.