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NOTES:
Source
(Pub. L. 92–296, § 1, May 16, 1972, 86 Stat. 140; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(38), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 156.)
References in Text
The Merchant Marine Act, 1936, referred to in text, is act June 29, 1936, ch. 858, 49 Stat. 1985, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 27 (§ 1101 et seq.) of this Appendix. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section
1245 of this Appendix and Tables.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920, which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
1981—Pub. L. 97–31 substituted “Secretary of Transportation” for “Secretary of Commerce”.
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