United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/28th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 36
Chap. XXXVI.—An Act in alteration of an act entitled “An act to establish a port of delivery at the city of Lafayette, in the State of Louisiana.”
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Vessels may, after proceeding to Lafayette, make report and entry at New Orleans. That all vessels bound to the city of Lafayette, in the State of Louisiana, may, after proceeding thereto, and making report and entry at the port of New Orleans, within the time limited by law, be permitted to unlade their cargoes at said Lafayette, under the rules and regulations prescribed by law, and such further regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary. And so much of the first section of the act entitled “An act to establish a port of delivery at the city of Lafayette, in the State of Louisiana,”Act of June 12, 1844, ch. 46. approved June twelve, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, as is inconsistent with this act, is hereby repealed.
Approved, March 1, 1845.