Laws Relating to Shipping and Merchant Marine, Volume 1

United States

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 - 885 pages

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Act of September 7 1916 an act to establish a United States Shipping	1

Act of June 15 1917 an act to punish acts of interference with the foreign	13

Act of October 6 1917 an act giving the U S Shipping Board power	29

Act of July 11 1918 an act to amend the warrisk insurance Act Public	35

Act of November 4 1918 extract from Emergency Shipping Fund	41

Act of October 14 1919 an act extending the provisions for the regulation of steam vessels owned or operated by the U S U S Shipping Shippi Board...	50

Act of April 22 1918 an act to amend the emergency shipping fund pro	55

Act of June 6 1924 an act to amend sections 11 and 12 of the Merchant	79

Act of March 13 1944 to provide cash awards to personnel of the Maritime	483

Act of July 9 1942 to establish the composition of the U S Navy	489

Act of April 26 1943 to authorize the refund by the War Shipping Admin	502

Act of April 29 1943 to authorize the return to private ownership	503

Act of June 23 1943 to provide reemployment rights for persons	510

Act of December 17 1943 authorizing the acquisition and conversion	516

Act of May 18 1944 to amend the act of April 29 1943 to authorize	522

Act of September 30 1944 to amend section 2 of Public Law 17 78th	529

Act of March 3 1925 an act authorizing suits against the United States	83

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Act of February 20 1929 extract from U S Shipping Board Public	96

Act of June 29 1949 to continue the authority of the Maritime Commis	99

Act of June 30 1932 extract from extract from Reorganization of Shipping Board Public Law No 212 72d Cong	102

Act of March 1 1933 to amend article 5 of the Act of Congress approved	108

Act of March 27 1934 to establish the composition of the United States	114

Act of June 20 1994 to amend section 938 of the Revised Statutes to vest	124

Act of June 30 1932 to amend section 5 of the Suits in Admiralty	130

Act of August 21 1935 to amend and supplement the steering rules	145

Act of August 29 1935 relative to limitation of shipowners liability	152

Act of May 13 1936 to amend section 981 of title 4 and section 843	163

Act of May 20 1936 to amend section 4321 Revised Statutes Public	165

Act of June 16 1936 amending the Shipping Act 1916 as amended	174

Act of June 20 1936 to provide for the modification of the contract	180

Act of June 25 1936 to amend section 3b of an act entitled An act	187

Act of June 29 1936 to further the development and maintenance of	196

Act of August 31 1935 providing for the prohibition of the export	232

Act of June 19 1936 to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to permit	238

Act of June 16 1937 to expedite the dispatch of vessels from certain ports	252

Act of June 28 1937 extract from for the protection of the northern	253

Act of August 16 1937 to provide more effectively for the marketing	259

Act of May 11 1938 to amend section 6 of the act approved May 27 1936	265

Act of May 31 1938 to amend the act approved June 19 1934 entitled	271

Act of June 29 1938 to amend H R 10672 75th Cong 3d sess entitled	274

Act of June 21 1938 authorizing the United States Maritime Commis	277

Act of May 1 1937 to amend the joint resolution approved August	304

Act of April 5 1938 to authorize compacts or agreements between	313

Act of March 29 1939 to exempt all vessels of the United States of less	316

Act of June 6 1939 to amend section 509 of the Merchant Marine Act	322

Act of August 1 1939 to provide for the registry of pursers and surgeons	328

Act of August 7 1939 to amend sections 712 802 and 902 of the Merchant	336

Act of August 10 1939 to admit the Americanowned barges Prari	343

Act of March 28 1940 to amend the act of June 15 1917 as amended	347

Act of April 30 1940 to provide for rearrangement of the location of	356

Act of June 13 1940 to amend the Canal Zone Act Public Law No 626	363

Act of June 28 1940 to expedite national defense Public Law No 671	371

Act of June 29 1940 to amend the Merchant Marine Act 1936	380

Act of August 27 1940 to permit American vessels to assist in the evacua	386

Act of October 9 1940 to amend section 4472 of the Revised Statutes	414

Act of October 10 1940 to expedite national defense by suspending	421

Act of June 26 1940 to amend section 4 of Public Res No 54 approved	435

Act of July 18 1940 making an appropriation to enable the United States	438

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Act of May 2 1941 to make emergency provision for certain activities	445

Act of June 23 1941 to extend certain provisions of Title X of the Mer	455

Act of July 15 1941 to authorize the construction of Coast Guard cutters	461

Act of December 23 1941 to establish the composition of the U S Navy	467

Act of March 6 1942 to extend and amend Subtitle Insurance of Title II	476

Act of March 24 1945 to permit the Administrator War Shipping Admin	532

Act of August 7 1946 to exempt certain vessels from filing passenger lists	545

Act of August 8 1946 providing for a medal for service in the merchant	551

Act of March 7 1947 to authorize the U S Maritime Commission to make	557

Act of July 22 1947 to create an Academic Advisory Board for the U	562

Act of August 4 1947 to provide for the exploration investigation develop	569

Act of April 27 1948 to prohibit the operation of gambling ships Public	575

Act of June 19 1948 for the extension of admiralty jurisdiction Public	588

Act of May 17 1949 to authorize the cancellation and release of an agree	594

Act of August 22 1949 to provide transportation on Canadian vessels	597

Act of August 9 1950 to authorize the President to control the anchorage	603

Act of September 23 1950 to amend section 4474 of the Revised Statutes	610

Act of March 10 1951 to authorize the construction of modern naval	620

Act of October 10 1951 authorizing vessels of Canadian registry	624

Act of October 12 1951 to authorize the use of the incompleted submarine	639

Act of July 16 1952 to extend the provisions of the act of May 20 1926	645

Act of June 26 1953 to amend the act of October 11 1951 authorizing	651

Act of August 8 1953 to amend the Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1937	655

Act of June 18 1954 to amend section 1923a of Title 28 United States	674

Act of July 15 1954 to provide for the revocation or denial of merchant	680

Act of August 9 1954 to extend emergency foreign merchant vessels acqui	686

Act of August 13 1954 to repeal certain World War II laws relating	695

Act of August 20 1954 to provide an immediate program for the moderni	702

Act of August 23 1954 to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to dispose	703

Act of May 7 1955 to provide transportation on Canadian vessels	717

Act of August 11 1955 to amend section 313 of the Agricultural Adjust	723

Act of May 14 1956 to authorize the construction and conversion of cer	730

Act of June 4 1956 to amend section 4482 of the Revised Statutes	731

Act of June 4 1956 to amend section 4153 of the Revised Statutes	737

Act of June 25 1956 to clarify section 1103d of Title XI of the Mer	743

Act of July 11 1956 to amend Title VII of the Merchant Marine Act	1

Act of August 1 1956 to authorize the vessel operations revolving fund	8

Act of August 3 1956 to provide for a study by the Federal Communica

Act of August 8 1956 to promote the fishing industry in the United States	7

Act of August 22 1957 to revise the definition of contract carrier by motor	1

Act of September 4 1957 to facilitate the conduct of fishing operations	4

Act of July 15 1958 to authorize the construction and sale by the Federal	11

Act of July 31 1958 to authorize the construction of modern naval vessels	4

Act of August 14 1958 to amend the act of June 7 1897 as amended	11

Act of August 23 1958 to amend section 4426 of the Revised Statutes	8

Act of June 23 1959 to amend Title 10 United States Code to authorize

Act of July 31 1959 to amend title XI of the Merchant Marine Act 1936

Act of September 9 1959 to amend section 4488 of the Revised Statutes

Act of May 13 1960 to remove the requirement that of the Chief

Act of June 1 1960 to authorize the loan of one submarine to Canada	6

Act of July 5 1960 to authorize the exchange of certain war built vessels	17

Act of July 12 1960 to amend the Interstate Commerce Act as amended	5

Act of September 2 1960 to amend Title XI of the Merchant Marine Act

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ACT To amend amended to read America in Congress amount application appropriated bill of lading cargo carrier by water carry centum certificate charge charter citizen common carrier Congress assembled construction contract contractor corporation court deemed determined district documented employees enacted entitled An Act export filed foreign fund hereby authorized House of Representatives inspection inspectors interest Interstate Commerce Commission issued June 15 June 30 jurisdiction laws liable license Maritime Commission master ment Merchant Marine Act mortgage motorboat naval navigation Navy necessary officer operation owner paid Panama Canal passengers payment penalty person port prescribed President proclamation Provided further provisions of section purposes read as follows Revised Statutes rules and regulations Secretary of Commerce Senate and House SESSION Stat subsidy term thereafter thereto thereunder tion title 46 trade transportation Treasury United States Navy United States Shipping vessel or vessels violation War Shipping Administration

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Title	Laws Relating to Shipping and Merchant Marine, Volume 1
Author	United States
Compiled by	Gilman G. Udell
Publisher	U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960
Original from	Harvard University
Digitized	15 Oct 2018
Length	885 pages

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