Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 758c


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 758c. Authorization of appropriations for research laboratory, experiment stations, dock and storehouse facilities, vessels, etc., for activities in the Pacific Ocean; transfer of surplus vessels

      There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money
    in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be
    necessary for the construction, including architectural services,
    and for furnishings and equipment of a fishery research laboratory
    and experiment stations in the State of Hawaii and necessary
    substations at suitable locations, together with suitable dock and
    storehouse facilities to be used in conjunction with the operation
    of research and experimental fishing vessels and for the
    procurement and for the modification, refitting, and equipment of
    two experimental high-sea fishing vessels, together with all
    necessary gear and appurtenances, and of one multiple purpose
    high-seas fishing and oceanographical research vessel, together
    with all necessary gear and appurtenances, including necessary
    naval architectural and engineering services: Provided, however,
    That no part of said appropriation shall be expended for the
    acquisition of lands for sites for said laboratory, experiment
    station, or substations in the State of Hawaii: Provided further,
    That there are authorized to be transferred to the Secretary of
    Commerce not to exceed three surplus vessels suitable for
    conversion and use in oceanographic and biological research and
    exploratory fishing, by any disposal agency of the Government
    without reimbursement or transfer of funds.



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