50 U.S.C. § 197 : US Code - Section 197: Voluntary purchase or charter agreements
Search 50 U.S.C. § 197 : US Code - Section 197: Voluntary purchase or charter agreements
During any period in which vessels may be requisitioned under
section 1242 of title 46, Appendix, the President is authorized
through the Secretary of Transportation to acquire by voluntary
agreement of purchase or charter the ownership or use of any
merchant vessel not owned by citizens of the United States.
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