Bond to insure non-delivery of men, ammunition, fuel, etc.
section 441(a) of this titlesection 967 of title 18section 441(a) of this titleWhenever, during any war in which the United States is neutral, the President, or any person thereunto authorized by him, shall have cause to believe that any vessel, domestic or foreign, whether requiring clearance or not, is about to carry out of a port or from the jurisdiction of the United States, fuel, men, arms, ammunition, implements of war, supplies, dispatches, or information to any warship, tender, or supply ship of a state named in a proclamation issued under the authority of , but the evidence is not deemed sufficient to justify forbidding the departure of the vessel as provided for by , and if, in the President’s judgment, such action will serve to maintain peace between the United States and foreign states, or to protect the commercial interests of the United States and its citizens, or to promote the security or neutrality of the United States, he shall have the power, and it shall be his duty, to require the owner, master, or person in command thereof, before departing from a port or from the jurisdiction of the United States, to give a bond to the United States, with sufficient sureties, in such amount as he shall deem proper, conditioned that the vessel will not deliver the men, or any fuel, supplies, dispatches, information, or any part of the cargo, to any warship, tender, or supply ship of a state named in a proclamation issued under the authority of .
Departure prohibited
section 441(a) of this titleIf the President, or any person thereunto authorized by him, shall find that a vessel, domestic or foreign, in a port of the United States, has previously departed from a port or from the jurisdiction of the United States during such war and delivered men, fuel, supplies, dispatches, information, or any part of its cargo to a warship, tender, or supply ship of a state named in a proclamation issued under the authority of , he may prohibit the departure of such vessel during the duration of the war.
Alien seaman; bond
section 441(a) of this title1
Nov. 4, 1939, ch. 2, § 1054 Stat. 9(, .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 168 of title 8act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, § 403(a)(13)66 Stat. 279section 1286 of Title 8, referred to in subsec. (c), was repealed by , . See , Aliens and Nationality.
Codification
section 967 of title 1840 Stat. 217act June 25, 1948, ch. 64562 Stat. 863In subsec. (a), “” substituted for “section 1, title V, chapter 30, of the Act approved (, 221; U.S.C., 1934 edition, title 18, sec. 31)” on authority of , , section 1 of which enacted Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions
osection 301 of Title 3For delegation to Secretary of Homeland Security of authority vested in President by subsecs. (a) and (b) of this section, see sections 1(n) and 1() of Ex. Ord. No. 10637, , 20 F.R. 7025, as amended, set out as a note under , The President.