33 U.S.C. · Navigation and Navigable Waters
33 U.S.C. § 381

Use of public vessels to suppress piracy

Ch. 7 — REGULATIONS FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY
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33 U.S.C. § 381 — Use of public vessels to suppress piracy

U.S.C. Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS 33 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 7 - REGULATIONS FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY Sec. 381 - Use of public vessels to suppress piracy From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§381. Use of public vessels to suppress piracy

The President is authorized to employ so many of the public armed vessels as in his judgment the service may require, with suitable instructions to the commanders thereof, in protecting the merchant vessels of the United States and their crews from piratical aggressions and depredations.

(R.S. §4293.)

Editorial Notes

Codification R.S. §4293 derived from acts Mar. 3, 1819, ch. 77, §1, 3 Stat. 510; Jan. 30, 1823, ch. 7, 3 Stat. 721.

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