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Act No. 355 Section 135

Section 135

SEC. 135. All vessels of the class designated in section one hundred and seventeen of this Act shall, prior to engaging in the coastwise trade, and annually thereafter, take out a license therefor. This license shall he issued by the collectors of customs at the ports of entry, and for each license issued a fee of one dollar for each ton of registered tonnage of the vessel shall be charged. But two forms of license will be issued the first for vessels engaged in the general trade of the Archipelago, and the second for vessels or small craft trading only within a particular section of the Islands. Vessels having the first form of license will he required to pay fees prescribed by Chapter Twenty-two of this Act. Vessels having the second form of this license will he exempt from this requirement.

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CitationAct No. 355 Section 135 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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