2006—Subsec. (a)(2).
Pub. L. 109–364 substituted “card” for “care”.
2003—Subsec. (a)(1).
Pub. L. 108–136, § 1009(a)(1), substituted “The Secretary of Defense shall require” for “The Secretary of Defense may require”.
Subsec. (a)(2), (3).
Pub. L. 108–136, § 1009(a)(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3).
Subsecs. (d) to (g).
Pub. L. 108–136, § 1009(b), (c)(1), added subsecs. (d) and (e) and redesignated former subsecs. (d) and (e) as (f) and (g), respectively.
For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections
468
(b),
551
(d),
552
(d), and
557 of Title
6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section
542 of Title
6.