Volume 14
Public Law 39–CI
to fix the Compensation of the Officers of the Revenue Cutter Service, and for other Purposes.
Approved February 28, 1867
Statutory text
An Act
to fix the Compensation of the Officers of the Revenue Cutter Service, and for other Purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That from and after the thirty-first day of December, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the compensation of the officers of the revenue cutter service shall be at the following rates, viz:—
duty pay.
Captains.
Captains, twenty-five hundred dollars per annum.
Lieutenants and engineers.
First lieutenants and chief engineers, eighteen hundred dollars per annum.
Second lieutenants and first assistant engineers, fifteen hundred dollars per annum.
Third lieutenants and second assistant engineers, twelve hundred dollars per annum.
pay on leave of absence or while waiting orders.
Captains.
Captains, eighteen hundred dollars per annum.
Lieutenants and engineers.
First lieutenants and chief engineers, fifteen hundred dollars per annum.
Second lieutenants and first assistant engineers, twelve hundred dollars per annum.
Third lieutenants and second assistant engineers, nine hundred dollars per annum.
Sec. 2.
And be it further enacted, That from and after the thirty-first day of December, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, each officer of the revenue cutter service, while on duty, shall be entitled to one navy ration per day.
Sec. 3.
And be it further enacted, That to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out the provisions of this act during the last half of the current fiscal year and during the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, the sum of one hundred and thirty-three thousand four hundred dollars is hereby appropriated for the expenses of the revenue cutter service, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, .