33 U.S.C. § 475 — Regulations for Pearl Harbor, Hawaii

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The Secretary of the Navy must make rules to control, protect, and defend the naval station and harbor at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. These rules cover how ships move, travel, and anchor in Pearl Harbor and its entrance channel. The Secretary must also enforce these rules.

The Secretary of the Navy is given the power and the job of writing rules for Pearl Harbor, in the Territory of Hawaii. These rules are meant to properly control, protect, and defend the naval station, the harbor, and the entrance channel there. The rules must govern how vessels of any kind navigate, move, and anchor in the waters of Pearl Harbor, on the island of Oahu, and in the channel leading into the harbor. The Secretary of the Navy must also take whatever steps are needed to properly enforce these rules.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

For the proper control, protection, and defense of the naval station, harbor, and entrance channel at Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, the Secretary of the Navy is authorized, empowered, and directed to adopt and prescribe suitable rules and regulations governing the navigation, movement, and anchorage of vessels of whatsoever character in the waters of Pearl Harbor, island of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, and in the entrance channel to said harbor, and to take all necessary measures for the proper enforcement of such rules and regulations.

Source credit: (Aug. 22, 1912, ch. 335, 37 Stat. 341.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1912Enacted · Act of Aug. 22, 1912, ch. 335 · 37 Stat. 341

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 335 on 1912-08-22.

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