Volume 46
Public Law 71–316
To provide for the construction of vessels for the Coast Guard for rescue and assistance work on Lake Erie.
Approved February 27, 1931
Statutory text
An Act
To provide for the construction of vessels for the Coast Guard for rescue and assistance work on Lake Erie.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to construct and equip one Coast Guard cutter, to be of design and construction suitable for service in assisting shipping on the waters of Lake
Proviso.
Cost limit.
Erie and others of the Great Lakes: Provided, That the total cost of construction and of original equipment of said Coast Guard cutter shall not exceed the sum of $650,000.
Approved, February 27, 1931.