46 U.S. Code § 80301 - International agreements
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§ 80301.
International agreements
(a)General Authority.—The President may make agreements with interested maritime countries to—
(1)
maintain in the North Atlantic Ocean a service of ice patrol, of study and observation of ice and current conditions, and of assistance to vessels and their crews requiring assistance within the limits of the patrol;
(b)Payment Between Countries.—The President may include in an agreement under subsection (a) a provision for—
(1)
payment to the United States Government by other countries for their proportionate share of the expense of maintaining the services; or
(c)Payments.—
Payments received pursuant to subsection (b)(1) shall be credited to the appropriation for operating expenses of the Coast Guard.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 11, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1692; Pub. L. 113–281, title III, § 314(a)(1), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3049.)
Historical and Revision Notes |
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Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) |
Source (Statutes at Large) |
80301 |
46 App.:738. |
Amendments
2014—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 113–281 added subsec. (c).
Effective Date of 2014 Amendment
Pub. L. 113–281, title III, § 314(c), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3049, provided that:
“This section [enacting section 80304 of this title and amending this section and section 80302 of this title] shall take effect on January 1, 2017.”
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