Chapter 313. To authorize the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to cooperate, through the Bureau of the Coast and Geodetic Survey and the Bureau of Fisheries, with the fish commissioner of the State of North Carolina in making surveys of the waters of North Carolina where fishing is prohibited by law
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CHAP. 313.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to cooperate, through the Bureau of the Coast and Geodetic Survey and the Bureau of Fisheries, with the fish commissioner of the State of North Carolina in making surveys of the waters of North Carolina where fishing is prohibited by law. March 4, 1909.[[H. R. 19607](/us/bill/70/hr/19607).][[Public, No. 342](/us/pl/70/342).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of CommerceNorth Carolina.Survey of waters of, where fishing appliances are prohibited.Cooperation of government experts authorized. and Labor be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, upon the request of the governor of the State of North Carolina, to designate such officers, experts, and employees of the Bureau of the Coast and Geodetic Survey and of the Bureau of Fisheries as may be necessary to cooperate with the North Carolina State fish commissioner in making a survey of and marking in a prominent manner all those areas of the waters of the sounds and their tributaries of the State in which the use of any or all fishing appliances are prohibited by law; and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby authorized and directed to furnish to the officers, experts, and employees of said bureaus so detailed as aforesaid such instruments, appliances, and steam launches as may be necessary to make the survey aforesaid;Steam launches,etc., for use of. and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby authorized to 1065 have made in the Bureau of the Coast and Geodetic Survey all the plats necessary to show the results of the aforesaid survey, and toPlats of survey. furnish to the fish commissioner of the State of North Carolina such copies as may be necessary for his use, and for this purpose to employ in the District of Columbia and elsewhere such technically qualified persons as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby furtherMarking points of triangulation. authorized to have erected or constructed by the officers so detailed as aforesaid, while making said survey, such structures as may be necessary to mark in a prominent and satisfactory manner the points of triangulation so that the same may be used for such future work of the Coast and Geodetic Survey as the said Bureau may be hereafter required to perform in prosecuting the Government coast survey of the navigable waters of the United States located within the State of North Carolina.
Sec. 3. That this Act shall take effect from the date of its passage.Effect. Approved, March 4, 1909.