The Coast Guard may employ temporarily, at the seat of government, draftsmen and engineers for the preparation of plans and specifications for vessels, lighthouses, aids to navigation, and other projects for the Coast Guard that may be authorized or appropriated for by Congress, to be paid from the appropriations applicable to such projects.
Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393 63 Stat. 550 Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 107(b)132 Stat. 4205 (, , § 653; renumbered § 902, , , .)
Historical and Revision Notes
June 17, 1910, ch. 301, § 9 36 Stat. 538 July 27, 1939, ch. 388, § 1 53 Stat. 1130 Based on title 33, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 716 (, ; , ).
Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–282section 653 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.