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# 19 U.S.C. § 506 - Repealed. Aug. 5, 1935, ch. 438, title II, § 203(b), 49 Stat. 523

## Notes

Section, R.S. § 3072, related to duty of customs officers to seize and make secure vessels or merchandise.