Chapter 47. To amend an Act entitled “An Act to simplify the issue of enrollments and licenses of vessels of the United States.”February 29, 1912.[[S. 4476](/us/bill/62/s/4476).][[Public, No. 92](/us/pl/62/92).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congres
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CHAP. 47.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to simplify the issue of enrollments and licenses of vessels of the United States.”February 29, 1912.[[S. 4476](/us/bill/62/s/4476).][[Public, No. 92](/us/pl/62/92).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Vessels in domestic commerce.Vol. 34, p. 136, amended. That section one of the Act entitled “An Act to simplify the issue of enrollments and licenses of vessels of the United States,” approved April twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and six, is hereby amended by striking out the words “"of twenty net register tons or over,"” so that it will read as follows:
" “Consolidation of enrollment and licenses.Small vessels included.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 the form of enrollment prescribed by section [R. S., secs. 4319, 4321, pp. 834, 835](/us/rs/s4319/pp834/835).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 lieu 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.
” " Approved, February 29, 1912.