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Woodrow Wilson: A violation of any of the provisions of this order shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500.00 or imprisonment not…

On the recordFebruary 5, 1917
A violation of any of the provisions of this order shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500.00 or imprisonment not to exceed one year, or both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2526—Relating to the Exclusion of Chinese from the Panama Canal Zone

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