48-U.S.C.-1418

§1418 – Employment of Land and Naval Forces In Protection of Rights

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Title 48 > Chapter 8 > Section 1418

Details

• Reference: Section 1418
• Legend: §1418 – Employment of Land and Naval Forces In Protection of Rights
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The President is authorized, at his discretion, to employ the land and naval forces of the United States to protect the rights of the discoverer or of his widow, heir, executor, administrator, or assigns.

(R.S. §5577.)

Codification

R.S. §5577 derived from act Aug. 18, 1856, ch. 164, §5, 11 Stat. 120.

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