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2011 U.S. Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 9 - FOREIGN WARS, WAR MATERIALS, AND NEUTRALITY (§§ 401 - 465)
Subchapter III - PREVENTION OF OFFENSES AGAINST NEUTRALITY (§§ 461 - 465)
Section 463 - Bonds from armed vessels on clearing

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 9 - FOREIGN WARS, WAR MATERIALS, AND NEUTRALITY
SUBCHAPTER III - PREVENTION OF OFFENSES AGAINST NEUTRALITY
Sec. 463 - Bonds from armed vessels on clearing
Containssection 463
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §16, 35 Stat. 1091.
Statutes at Large References3 Stat. 449
35 Stat. 1091
62 Stat. 683

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22 USC § 463 (2011)
§463. Bonds from armed vessels on clearing

The owners or consignees of every armed vessel sailing out of the ports of, or under the jurisdiction of, the United States, belonging wholly or in part to citizens thereof, shall, before clearing out the same, give bond to the United States, with sufficient sureties, in double the amount of the value of the vessel and cargo on board, including her armament, conditioned that the vessel shall not be employed by such owners to cruise or commit hostilities against the subjects, citizens, or property of any foreign prince or state, or of any colony, district, or people, with whom the United States are at peace.

(Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, §16, 35 Stat. 1091.)

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 28 of title 18 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, by act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, §1, 62 Stat. 683.

Prior Provisions

Section was derived from R.S. §5289 (act Apr. 20, 1818, ch. 88, §10, 3 Stat. 449), which was repealed by section 341 of act Mar. 4, 1909.

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