[ Act No. 352, February 04, 1902 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF SIXTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY DOLLARS AND FORTY-EIGHT CENTS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A LAUNCH FOR THE BUREAU OF COAST GUARD AND TRANSPORTATION.

By authority of the President of the United States, be it enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, that:SECTION 1. The sum of sixteen thousand one hundred and ninety dollars and forty-eight cents, in money of the United States, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purchase of a launch for the Bureau of Coast Guard and Transportation, and for the necessary alterations, insurance, supplies, cost of delivery in Manila, and expenses incident to the purchase of the same.SEC. 2. The sum appropriated in this Act shall be disbursed in local currency upon the basis of two dollars and ten cents in local currency for one dollar in money of the United States.SEC. 3. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred.SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect on its passage.Enacted, February 4, 1902.

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