Section 270
SEC. 270. Any person, firm, or corporation owning one or more lighters, barges, cascoes, propellers, drays, or carts may, upon producing evidence of good character to the collector, be appointed by him to perform the duties prescribed in the preceding section; and in instances where a general bond is advisable, such bond may be executed covering all the lighters, barges, cascoes, propellers, drays, carts, and so forth, owned or managed by the person or persons giving the bond, which shall be in an amount, to he designated by the collector and approved by the Insular Collector.