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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 40 STAT. · April 25, 1917 · Chapter 7

Chapter 7. To authorize the detail of additional officers to the Hydrographic Office

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CHAP. 7.— An Act To authorize the detail of additional officers to the Hydrographic Office.April 25, 1917.[[H. R. 2338](/us/bill/65/hr/2338).][[Public, No. 6](/us/pl/65/1).] *Be it enacted by (he Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Hydrographic Office. Additional detail of officers.Vol. 39, p. 1172. That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized to detail such naval officers as may be necessary to the Hydrographic Office during the continuance of the present war. Approved, April 25, 1917.
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