 The collector of customs may, upon his own motion, and shall, upon the sworn information of any reputable citizen of the United States setting forth that this section is not being complied with, cause a muster of the crew of any vessel to be made to determine...  Hearings - Page 16by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1937Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1916 - 724 pages
...American boys to follow the sea. Another unwise provision in section 13 is that which provides that upon the sworn information of any reputable citizen of the United States stating that the provisions with respect to the language test and quota of able seamen have not been... | |
 | Labor laws and legislation - 1915 - 870 pages
...citizen filed with him at least six hours before the vessel departs or is scheduled to depart, stating that this section is not being complied with, cause a muster of the crew. A false affidavit for such purpose is perjury, maximum penalty, $500, or imprisonment for one year... | |
 | United States - 1912 - 896 pages
...prescribe all these requirements, but the collector of customs "shall upon the sworn information of any citizen of the United States setting forth that this section is not complied with cause a muster of the crew of any vessel to be made." There is no provision to punish... | |
 | Commerce - 1914 - 664 pages
...75 per cent. of the crew shall understand English and be examined able seamen by the provision that: The collector of customs may, upon his own motion,...shall, upon the sworn information of any reputable citizens of the United States setting forth that this section is not being complied with, cause a muster... | |
 | United States - Maritime law - 1915 - 608 pages
...them and to whom issued and shall keep on file the affidavits upon which said certificates are issued. The collector of customs may, upon his own motion,...crew of any vessel to be made to determine the fact ; and no clearance shall be given to any vessel failing to comply with the provisions of this section... | |
 | John Randolph Spears - Merchant marine - 1915 - 416 pages
...carry such certificates continually. It is also provided that the collector of customs at any port "shall, upon the sworn information of any reputable...being complied with, cause a muster of the crew," in order to determine the fact. The power which this gives a strike leader is manifest. The most important... | |
 | United States - Law - 1916 - 906 pages
...them and to whom issued and shall keep on file the affidavits upon which said certificates are issued. The collector of customs may, upon his own motion,...crew of any vessel to be made to determine the fact ; and no clearance shall be given to any vessel failing to comply with the provisions of this section... | |
 | Felix Riesenberg - Merchant marine - 1918 - 354 pages
...them and to whom issued and shall keep on file the affidavits upon which said certificates are issued. The collector of customs may, upon his own motion,...crew of any vessel to be made to determine the fact; and no clearance shall be given to any vessel failing to comply with the provisions of this section:... | |
 | United States, United States. Bureau of Immigration - Emigration and immigration - 1920 - 122 pages
...them and to whom issued and shall keep on file the affidavits upon which said certificates are issued. The collector of customs may, upon his own motion,...crew of any vessel to be made to determine the fact ; and no clearance shall be given to any vessel failing to comply with the provisions of this section... | |
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