The President is authorized to cause to be employed such of the public vessels as he deems it expedient to employ, and to give such instructions for regulating their conduct as he deems proper in order to carry out the provisions of this subchapter.
Aug. 6, 1947, ch. 504, § 861 Stat. 788(, .)
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lsection 301 of Title 3Functions of President under this section delegated to Secretary of Commerce, see section 1() of Ex. Ord. No. 11023, , 27 F.R. 5131, as amended, set out as a note under , The President.