19 U.S.C. § 1456 : US Code - Section 1456: Compensation and expenses of inspectors between ports; reimbursement

Search 19 U.S.C. § 1456 : US Code - Section 1456: Compensation and expenses of inspectors between ports; reimbursement

The compensation of any inspector or other customs officer,
stationed on any vessel or vehicle while proceeding from one port
to another and returning therefrom, shall be reimbursed to the
Government by the master or owner of such vessel, together with the
actual expense of such inspector or customs officer for
subsistence, or in lieu of such expenses such vessel or vehicle may
furnish such inspector or customs officer, the accommodations
usually supplied to passengers.