14-U.S.C.-674

14-U.S.C.-674

§674 – Small Boat Station Rescue Capability

Pathway

Title 14 > Part I > Chapter 17 > Section 674

Details

  • Reference: Section 674
  • Legend: §674 – Small Boat Station Rescue Capability
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The Secretary shall ensure that each Coast Guard small boat station (including a seasonally operated station) maintains, within the area of responsibility for the station, at least 1 vessel that is fully capable of performing offshore rescue operations, taking into consideration prevailing weather, marine conditions, and depositional geologic features such as sand bars.

(Added Pub. L. 104–324, title III, §309(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3919, §673; renumbered §674, Pub. L. 107–295, title IV, §405(a)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2115; amended Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, §1704(a), (f)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314, 2316; Pub. L. 112–213, title II, §217(12), Dec. 20, 2012, 126 Stat. 1558.)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 674 was renumbered section 675 of this title.

Amendments

2012—Pub. L. 112–213 struck out of Homeland Security after Secretary.

2002—Pub. L. 107–296, §1704(f)(1), which directed renumbering of the section 673 of this title that was added by Pub. L. 104–324, §309(a), as section 673a of this title, could not be executed because of the prior amendment by Pub. L. 107–295, see below.

Pub. L. 107–296, §1704(a), which directed amendment of section 673a of this title by substituting of Homeland Security for of Transportation, was executed by making the substitution in this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 107–295 renumbered section 673 of this title, relating to small boat station rescue capability, as this section.

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Amendment by section 1704(a) of Pub. L. 107–296 effective on the date of transfer of the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as a note under section 101 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Amendment by section 1704(f)(1) of Pub. L. 107–296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002, see section 4 of Pub. L. 107–296, set out as an Effective Date note under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

14-U.S.C.-673 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Coast Guard

In this entry about 14-U.S.C.-673, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to coast guard in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States coast guard-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

14-U.S.C.-663 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Regular Coast Guard

In this entry about 14-U.S.C.-663, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to regular coast guard in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States regular coast guard-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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