Executive Order 2164

In pursuance of the authority conferred upon the President of the United States by the Act approved March 4, 1915, entitled, "An Act To provide for provisional certificates of registry of vessels abroad, and for other purposes," the Collector of Customs of the Philippine Islands, the Captains of the Ports of Cristobal and Balboa, Canal Zone, and the Governor of Guam, are designated for the purpose of issuing provisional certificates of registry to vessels abroad which have been purchased by citizens of the United States, including corporations, as defined in section forty-one hundred and thirty-two, Revised Statutes, as amended by the Panaman Canal Act and the Act of August eighteenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

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, 7 April, 1915.