[ Act No. 382, April 02, 1902 ]

AN ACT AMENDING ACT NUMBERED TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT FIXING THE LIMITS OF CAVITE HARBOR AND PROVIDING FOR THE POLICE JURISDICTION THEREOF AND FOR THE ANCHORAGE OF VESSELS THEREIN, BY CHANGING THE TITLE OF THE OFFICER IN CHARGE TO "REAR-ADMIRAL OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY IN COMMAND OF THE ASIATIC STATION."

By authority of the President of the United States, be it enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, that:SECTION 1. Act Numbered Two hundred and thirty-eight, entitled "An Act fixing the limits of Cavite Harbor, vesting the admiral of the United States Navy in command of the Asiatic Station with police jurisdiction thereof and providing rules and regulations for governing vessels anchored therein," is hereby amended by striking out the word "admiral" where it appears in the title and in the body of the Act and inserting in lieu thereof the words "rear-admiral."SEC. 2. 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. 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.Enacted, April 2, 1902.

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