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Volume 29

Public Law 54–232

To establish customs ports of delivery at Pueblo, Durango, and Leadville, Colorado, and for other purposes.

Approved May 22, 1896

Statutory text

An Act

To establish customs ports of delivery at Pueblo, Durango, and Leadville, Colorado, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That Pueblo, Durango, and

Denver collection district.

Pueblo, Durango, and Leadville made ports of delivery.

Leadville, all in the State of Colorado, be, and are hereby, made customs ports of delivery, and attached to the port of Denver, in said State, with all the rights and privileges now accorded by law to said port of Denver, the surveyor of customs of which port shall supervise the customs business at said Pueblo, Durango, and Leadville in the same manner and to the same extent as at Denver.

Sec. 2.

That such other places in the State of Colorado as the Secretary

Designation of other ports.

of the Treasury may designate from time to time shall be ports of delivery, with all the privileges now accorded by law to the port of Denver, Colorado, the surveyor of customs of which port shall supervise the customs business transacted at such places in the same manner and to the same extent as at Denver.

Approved, May 22, 1896.

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