Chapter 132.
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CHAP. 132.— AN ACT To authorize the erection upon the Crown Point Lighthouse Reservation, New York, of a memorial to commemorate the discovery of Lake Champlain. February 20, 1911.[[H.R. 31600](/us/bill/36/hr/31600).][[Public, No. 402](/us/bill/36/pl/402).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Lake Champlain.commissions which were appointed by the States of Vermont and New York to have charge of the recent celebration commemorating Memorial authorized on Crown Point Lighthouse Reservation.the three hundredth anniversary of the discovery of Lake Champlain by Samuel de Champlain, and which have been authorized by said States to build a suitable memorial commemorating said discovery, are hereby granted permission to erect such memorial upon the Crown Point Lighthouse Reservation, New York: *Provided,* *Proviso.*That before any actual work of construction shall be begun upon the structure the plans and specifications therefor, both preliminary and detailed, shall be submitted to the Secretary of Commerce and Labor for his approval, and after they have been approved Approval of plans, etc.by him they shall not be deviated from without his prior approval.
Sec.2.That upon the completion of the structure in accordance with the provisions Acceptance by United States.of this Act the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby authorized and directed to accept the same, free of expense, for and in behalf of the United States. Sec.3.That upon the acceptance of the structure by the United States the same shall be maintained Maintenance.as an aid to navigation at the expense of the appropriations for maintenance of the Lighthouse Service.
Approved, February 20, 1911.