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48 U.S.C. § 1418 — Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights
U.S.C. Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS 48 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS CHAPTER 8 - GUANO ISLANDS Sec. 1418 - Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§1418. Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights
The President is authorized, at his discretion, to employ the land and naval forces of the United States to protect the rights of the discoverer or of his widow, heir, executor, administrator, or assigns.
(R.S. §5577.)
Editorial Notes
Codification R.S. §5577 derived from act Aug. 18, 1856, ch. 164, §5, 11 Stat. 120.
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