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[CITE: 10USC7658]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle C--Navy and Marine Corps
 
                     PART IV--GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
 
                           CHAPTER 655--PRIZE
 
Sec. 7658. Duties of prize master

    The prize master shall take the captured vessel to the selected 
port. On arrival he shall--
        (1) deliver immediately to a prize commissioner the documents 
    and papers and the inventory thereof;
        (2) make affidavit that the documents and papers and the 
    inventory thereof and the prize property are the same and are in the 
    same condition as delivered to him, or explaining any loss or 
    absence or change in their condition;
        (3) report all information respecting the prize and her capture 
    to the United States attorney;
        (4) deliver the persons sent as witnesses to the custody of the 
    United States marshal; and
        (5) retain the prize in his custody until it is taken therefrom 
    by process from the prize court.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 476.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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7658..................................  34 U.S.C. 1134.                      R.
S. 4617.
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    The word ``diligently'' is omitted as surplusage.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 7659, 7660 of this title.
