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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 34 STAT. · April 24, 1906 · Chapter 1865

Chapter 1865. To simplify the issue of enrollments and licenses of vessels of the United States

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CHAP. 1865.— An Act To simplify the issue of enrollments and licenses of vessels of the United States. April 24, 1906. [[H. R. 16133](/us/bill/34/hr/16133).] [[Public, No. 126](/us/pl/34/126).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Vessels in domestic commerce.Consolidation of enrollments and licenses. That under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor the Commissioner of Navigation is hereby authorized and directed from time to time to consolidate into one document in the case of any vessel of the United States of twenty [R.
S., secs. 4319, 4321, pp. 834, 835](/us/rs/s4319/s4321/p834/p835).net register tons or over, the form of enrollment prescribed by section forty-three hundred and nineteen of the Revised Statutes and the form of license prescribed by section forty-three hundred and twenty-one of the Revised Statutes, and such consolidated form shall hereafter be issued to a vessel of the United States in lien of the separate enrollment and license, now prescribed by law, and shall be deemed sufficient compliance with the requirements of laws relating to the subject.
Sec. 2. That section forty-three hundred and twenty-live of the Revised Statutes is hereby amended to read: " “Sec. 4325. Renewal of licenses.[R. S., sec. 4325, p. 836, amended](/us/rs/s4325/p826).The license granted to any vessel shall be presented for renewal by endorsement to the collector of customs of the district in which the vessel then may be within three days after the expiration If absent at time of expiration.Surrender, in case of change of build, ownership, etc.of the time for which it was granted, or, if she be absent at that time, within three days from her first arrival within a district.
In case of change of build, ownership, district, trade, or arrival under temporary papers in the district where she belongs the license shall be surrendered. Penalty on failure to deliver license.If the master shall fail to deliver the license he shall be liable to a penalty of ten dollars, which shall not be mitigated.” " Sec. 3. Compensation of customs officers not affected.That this Act shall not be construed to amend any law now in force concerning the compensation of officers of the customs for service connected with the enrollment and license of vessels.
Sec. 4. Effect.That this Act shall take effect on and after January first, nineteen hundred and seven. Approved, April 24, 1906.
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