NOTES:
Source
(Pub. L. 98–237, § 2, Mar. 20, 1984, 98 Stat. 67; Pub. L. 105–258, title I, § 101, Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1902.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” meaning Pub. L. 98–237, Mar. 20, 1984, 98 Stat. 67, as amended, known as the Shipping Act of 1984. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note below and Tables.
Amendments
1998—Par. (4). Pub. L. 105–258 added par. (4).
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Pub. L. 105–258, § 2, Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1902, provided that: “Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Act [see Tables for classification], this Act and the amendments made by this Act take effect May 1, 1999.”
Effective Date
Section 21 of Pub. L. 98–237, which provided that Pub. L. 98–237 (see Short Title note below) shall become effective 90 days after Mar. 20, 1984, except that sections
1716 and
1717 of this Appendix shall become effective Mar. 20, 1984, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–225, title III, § 307(11), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1925.
Short Title of 1998 Amendment
Pub. L. 105–258, § 1, Oct. 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 1902, provided that: “This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998’.”
Short Title of 1992 Amendment
Pub. L. 102–251, title II, § 201(a), Mar. 9, 1992, 106 Stat. 60, provided that: “This section [amending sections
1709 and
1721 of this Appendix and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
1709 and
1721 of this Appendix] may be cited as the ‘Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Act of 1991’.”
Short Title of 1990 Amendment
Pub. L. 101–595, title VII, § 710(a), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2996, provided that: “This section [enacting section
1721 of this Appendix, amending section
1709 of this Appendix, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections
1709 and
1721 of this Appendix] may be cited as the ‘Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Amendments of 1990’.”
Short Title of 1988 Amendment
Pub. L. 100–418, title X, § 10001, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1570, provided that: “This subtitle [subtitle A (§§ 10001–10003) of title X of Pub. L. 100–418, enacting section
1710a of this Appendix, amending section
1122b of this Appendix, and enacting provisions set out as a note under section
3302 of Title
46, Shipping] may be cited as the ‘Foreign Shipping Practices Act of 1988’.”
Short Title
Section 1 of Pub. L. 98–237 provided: “That this Act [enacting this chapter, amending sections
801,
812,
814,
815,
816,
817,
819,
820,
821,
824,
828,
829,
830,
831,
841c,
1122, and
1124 of this Appendix, repealing sections
813,
813a,
825, and
841b of this Appendix, enacting provisions set out as notes under this section, and repealing provisions set out as a note under section
801 of this Appendix] may be cited as the ‘Shipping Act of 1984’.”
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