Chapter 300. To amend section two of the Act approved February fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled “An Act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine-Hospital Service.”August 18, 1894. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Un
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CHAP. 300.— An Act To amend section two of the Act approved February fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled “An Act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine-Hospital Service.”August 18, 1894. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Marine-Hospital Service. Quarantine duties. Vol. 27, p. 450. That section two of the Act approved February fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, entitled “ An Act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine-Hospital Service,” is hereby amended by adding to the end of said section the following:
" “The provisions of this section shall not apply to vessels plyingConsular bills of health not required from ports near frontier. between foreign ports on or near the frontiers of the United States and ports of the United States adjacent thereto; but the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized, when, in his discretion, it is Regulations.expedient for the preservation of the public health, to establish regulations governing such vessels.” " Approved, August 18, 1894.