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[84 STAT. 289]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 289]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-271-JUNE 2, 1970

289

(3) paragraph (2) of subsection (c) is amended by striking the term "The collector"' and inserting in lieu thereof "The appropriate customs officer" and by striking the term "the collector wherever it appears in the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof "such customs officer"; (4) subsection (g) is amended by striking the term "collector or the appraiser" and inserting in lieu thereof "appropriate customs officer"; (5) the second and third sentences of subsection (j) are amended by striking the word "collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "customs officer"; and (6) the fourth sentence of subsection (j) is amended by striking the term "a collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "a customs officer" and by striking the terms "the collector" and "such collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "such customs officer". (j) Section 491 (19 U.S.C. 1491) is amended by striking the words ^^ISi^'ioss^ "by the appraiser of merchandise and sold by the collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "and sold by the appropriate customs officer". (k) Section 499 (19 U.S.C. 1499) is amended as follows— (1) the first sentence is amended by striking the word "appraiser" and inserting in lieu thereof "appropriate customs officer"; (2) the second sentence is amended by striking the term "The collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "Such officer"; (3) the fifth sentence is amended to read: "Such officer may require such additional packages or quantities as he may deem necessary."; (4) the sixth sentence is amended to read: "If any package contains any article not specified in the invoice and, in the opinion of the appropriate customs officer, such article was omitted from the invoice with fraudulent intent on the part of the seller, •' shipper, owner, or agent, the contents of the entire package in which such article is found shall be subject to seizure, but if no such fraudulent intent is apparent, then the value of said article ^ "' shall be added to the entry and the duties thereon paid accordingly."; (5) the seventh sentence is amended by striking the word "collector" and inserting in lieu thereof "appi-opriate customs officer"; and (6) the last sentence is amended by striking the words "appraiser's return of value" and inserting in lieu thereof "appraisement" and by striking the words "value returned by the appraiser" and inserting in lieu thereof "appraisement". (1) Section 502 (19 U.S.C. 1502) is amended by striking the words "appraiser, deputy appraiser, assistant appraiser, or examiner of merchandise" and inserting in lieu thereof "customs officer". (m) Section 50fi (19 T'.S.C. 1506) is amended as follows: (1) paragraph (1) is amended by striking the term "the collector" where it first appears in the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof "the appropriate customs officer" and by striking the term "the collector" where it thereafter appears in the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof "such customs officer"; and (2) paragraph (2) is amended by striking the word "collector" and insertino- in lieu thereof "appropriate customs officer". (n) Section 509 (19 U.S.(\ 1509) is amended by striking the term " ^*^*- ^^°"Collectors and appraisers" and inserting in lieu thereof "Appropriate customs officers".