48 U.S.C. § 1418

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 1418 - Employment of land and naval forces in protection of rights

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.

48 U.S.C. § 1418

R.S. §5577.

EDITORIAL NOTES

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