Executive Order 8665—Establishing Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge

NORTH DAKOTA

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that all lands owned or controlled by the United States within the following-described area, comprising 440.00 acres, more or less, in Barnes County, North Dakota, be, and they are hereby, reserved and set apart, subject to valid rights, for the use of the Department of the Interior as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife:

Fifth Principal Meridian

T. 142 N., R. 69 W.,
      sec. 29, SE¼SE¼;
      sec. 32, N½ and NE¼SE¼;
      sec. 33, NW¼SW¼.

It is unlawful for any person to pursue, hunt, trap, capture, willfully disturb, or kill any bird or wild animal of any kind whatsoever within the limits of the refuge, or to enter thereon, except under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.

This reservation shall be known as the Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
February 3, 1941.