SECTION 1. Any person who steals or cuts any shoot, leaf, fruit or trunk of a buri tree of private ownership to appropriate the fibers thereof without permission of the owner, shall be punished in accordance with subsections one, two, three, and four, and the first paragraph of subsection five, of article five hundred and eighteen of the Penal Code, as the case may be.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect on its approval.
Approved, December 2, 1929.