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18 U.S.C. § 1305

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Fishing contests
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/us/usc/t18/s1305
Title
18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter
PTI/CH61
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to any fishing contest not conducted for profit wherein prizes are awarded for the specie, size, weight, or quality of fish caught by contestants in any bona fide fishing or recreational event. (Added Aug. 16, 1950, ch. 722, § 1, 64 Stat. 451.)

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