16 U.S.C. Chapter 11 — REGULATION OF LANDING, CURING, AND SALE OF SPONGES TAKEN FROM GULF OF MEXICO AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA

• § 781— Taking or catching, in waters of Gulf or Straits of Florida, commercial sponges of less than prescribed size, and landing or possession of same
• § 782— Sponges of less than prescribed size; possession prima facie evidence
• § 783— Punishment for violations of law; liability of vessels
• § 784— Jurisdiction of prosecutions
• § 785— Enforcement of law prohibiting taking of sponges of specified sizes; employment of Coast Guard vessels and Customs Service employees