Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 42 : Section 98


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 98. Vessels for quarantine officers

      The Secretary of the Navy is authorized, in his discretion, at
    the request of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to place
    gratuitously, at the disposal of the proper quarantine authorities,
    at any of the ports of the United States, to be used temporarily
    for quarantine purposes, such vessels or hulks belonging to the
    United States as are not required for other uses of the national
    government, subject to such restrictions and regulations as the
    Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary to impose for the
    preservation thereof.



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