354 OPIUM, ETC., AND COMPOUNDS, MANUFACTURERS
Sale of same. - jpn hig district. The price at which such forms shall be
sold by said collectors shall be fixed by the Commissioner
of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary
Collector of the Treasury, but shall not exceed the sum of $1 per
keep account of hundred. Every collector shall keep an account of the
gles, number of such forms sold by him, the names of the pur-
chasers, and the number of such forms sold to each of
such purchasers. Whenever any collector shall sell any
of such forms, he shall cause the name of the purchaser
thereof to be plainly written or stamped thereon before
wig os 0 be delivering the same; and no person other than such pur-
sons who have chaser shall use any of said forms bearing the name of
bogies, such purchaser for the purpose of procuring any of the
aforesaid drugs, or furnish any of the forms bearing the
name of such purchaser to any person with intent thereby
to procure the shipment or delivery of any of the afore-
oonlawtuluse of 557d drugs. It shall be unlawful for any person to obtain
by means of said order forms any of the aforesaid drugs
for any purpose other than the use, sale, or distribution
thereof by him in the conduct of a lawful business in said
drugs or in the legitimate practice of his profession.
The provisions of this act shall apply to the United
States, the District of Columbia, the Territory of Alaska,
697 the Territory of Hawaii, the insular possessions of the
pL Rico and United States, and the Canal Zone. In Porto Rico and
Tippine sane: the Philippine Islands the administration of this act, the
collection of the said special tax, and the issuance of the
order forms specified in section two shall be performed
by the appropriate internal-revenue officers of those gov-
ernments, and all revenues collected hereunder in Porto
Rico and the Philippine Islands shall accrue intact to
the general governments thereof, respectively. The
courts of first instance in the Philippine Islands shall
possess and exercise jurisdiction in all cases arising under
this act in said islands. The President is authorized and
directed to issue such Executive orders as will carry into
effect in the Canal Zone the intent and purpose of this
act by providing for the registration and the imposition
of a special tax upon all persons in the Canal Zone who
produce, import, compound, deal in, dispense, sell, dis-
tribute, or give away opium or coca leaves. their salts.
derivatives, or preparations.
Amended by act of January 22, 1927, by adding an addi
tional paragraph. See immediately below.
[Act of January 22, 1927 (44 Stas., 1023).] That sec
tion 2 of the Narcotic Act of Congress, approved De-
cember 17, 1914, as amended. be further amended as
follows:
Sec. 2. After the last sentence of section 2 add the
following: “The President is further authorized and
directed to issue such Executive orders as will permit
those persons in the Virgin Islands of the United States
Canal Zone.