Act No. 2507 Section 19

Number and class of marine officers on board , vessels; penalty.

Section 19

SECTION. 19. Number and class of marine officers on board , vessels; penalty.—The Insular Collector of Customs, with the prior approval of the Secretary of Finance and Justice, shall prescribe the number and class of marine officers to be carried on Philippine vessels, and in case any such vessels shall navigate without its full complement of duly licensed or certificated officers, the same not being due to a cause beyond the control of the master, agents, or owners, such vessel may be fined not more than one hundred pesos for each offense, but shall not be so fined for such offense oftener than once in thirty days.

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