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Code · U.S. Code · Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES · CHAPTER 1— COLLECTION DISTRICTS, PORTS, AND OFFICERS · § 2

§ 2. Rearrangement and limitation of districts; changing locations

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The President is authorized from time to time, as the exigencies of the service may require, to rearrange, by consolidation or otherwise, the several customs-collection districts and to discontinue ports of entry by abolishing the same or establishing others in their stead. The President is authorized from time to time to change the location of the headquarters in any customs-collection district as the needs of the service may require.
(Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 223, 38 Stat. 623; May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(19), 45 Stat. 987; Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 302, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 291.)
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  • Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 223
  • 38 Stat. 623
  • May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(19)
  • 45 Stat. 987
  • Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 302
  • 84 Stat. 291
  • Pub. L. 91–271
  • section 203 of Pub. L. 91–271
  • Pub. L. 104–52, title V, § 512
  • 109 Stat. 492
  • Pub. L. 107–296
  • Pub. L. 98–573, title II, § 238
  • 98 Stat. 2993
  • Pub. L. 93–245
  • 87 Stat. 1083
  • 79 Stat. 1317
  • 64 Stat. 1280
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Rearrangement and limitation of districts; changing locations
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ActAug. 1, 1914, ch. 223
Stat.38 Stat. 623
ActMay 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1(19)
Stat.45 Stat. 987
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 302
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