Volume 75
Public Law 87–191
To amend sections 337 and 4200 of the Revised Statutes of the United States so as to eliminate the oath requirement with respect to certain export manifests.
Approved August 31, 1961
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend sections 337 and 4200 of the Revised Statutes of the United States so as to eliminate the oath requirement with respect to certain export manifests.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 4200 of
Vessels.
Export manifests.
Oaths.
the Revised Statutes of the United States (46 U.S.C. 92) is feats amended—
by striking out “oath” in the first two sentences and inserting in lieu thereof “certification”;
by striking out “upon oath” in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof “by certification”; and
by striking out that portion of the fourth sentence preceding the proviso and inserting in lieu thereof “The certifications shall be in writing”.
Sec. 2.
That section 337 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (15 U.S.C. 174) is amended by striking out “oath” in the third sentence of the paragraph numbered “Fifth” and inserting “certification”.
Approved August 31, 1961.