Title 8 — Aliens and Nationality
Part IX · Chapter 12 — Immigration and Nationality
§ 1353b. Extra compensation; payment
Statutory text
The said extra compensation shall be paid by the master, owner, agent, or consignee of such vessel or other conveyance arriving in the United States from a foreign port to the Attorney General, who shall pay the same to the several immigration officers and employees entitled thereto as provided in this section and section 1353a of this title. Such extra compensation shall be paid if such officers or employees have been ordered to report for duty and have so reported, whether the actual inspection or examination of passengers or crew takes place or not: Provided, That this section shall not apply to the inspection at designated ports of entry of passengers arriving by international ferries, bridges, or tunnels, or by aircraft, railroad trains, or vessels on the Great Lakes and connecting waterways, when operating on regular schedules.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 71–368 § 2 · 46 Stat. 489
Enacted · 8 U.S.C. § 1353b
Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 368, § 2, 46 Stat. 1467
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 368, § 2, 46 Stat. 1467
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Immigration and Nationality Act which comprises this chapter.
1940 Reorg. Plan No. V is authority for the substitution of “Attorney General” for “Secretary of Labor.” See note set out under section 1551 of this title.
Section was formerly classified to section 342d of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378. Prior thereto, section was classified to section 109b of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service and Transfer of Functions
For abolition of Immigration and Naturalization Service, transfer of functions, and treatment of related references, see note set out under section 1551 of this title.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Functions of all other officers of Department of Justice and functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, with a few exceptions, transferred to Attorney General, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 2, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3173, 64 Stat. 1261, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. See sections 509 and 510 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Credits
1931–1940 · 2 acts
- 1931Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 368, § 2, 46 Stat. 1467
- 19401940 Reorg. Plan No. V, eff. , 5 F.R. 2223, 54 Stat. 1238.
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(Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 368, § 2, 46 Stat. 1467; 1940 Reorg. Plan No. V, eff. , 5 F.R. 2223, 54 Stat. 1238.)