10 USC 5948 - Consular Powers: Senior Officer Present Afloat

In any foreign port where there is no resident consul of the United States, or on the high seas, the senior officer present afloat has the powers of a consul in relation to mariners of the United States.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 372.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
5948 34 U.S.C. 217. R.S. 1433.

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