SEc. 9. That thd said commission shall have the power to exclude from the canal zone. and from all places without said zone which shall be from time to time occupied. controlled. and used by the United States under the provisions of said treaty. all idiots. insane persons epileptics. paupers. criminals. professional beggars. persons afflicted with loathsome or dangerous contagious diseases. persons who have been convicted of a felony. or other crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude. anarchists. or persons who believe in or advocate the overthrow by force or violence of the Government of the United States. or of all government. or of all forms of law. or the assassination of public officials. or whose purpose it is to incite or by any means promote insurrection against the Government of the Republic of Panama or of any neighboring republic. and such other persons as will for any reason by their presence within said zone tend in the opinion of said commission to create public disorder. endanger the public health. or in any manner impede the prosecution of the work of constructing. operatiug. sanitating and protecting the canal. railway. and auxiliary works to be constructed or aotrolled on the canal zone by the United States. And the said commission may cause to he expelled from the canal zone any person orpersons f the classes above mentioned. and also such persons as may b em raced by any I exclusion act passed by said commission. pursuant to the authority by this section conferred. who may enter the canal zone. and to this end said commission may enact all necessary laws. rules. and regulations. AU acts and regulations enacted or made pursuant to the authority of this section shall be in force when the same shall have been approved by the President. No proposition could be clearer than that that part of the act would be entirely unconstitutional as applicable to any place where civil government was ordained.
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