40-U.S.C.-548
§548 – Surplus Vessels
Pathway
Title 40 > Subtitle I > Chapter 5 > Subchapter III > Section 548
Details
- Reference: Section 548
- Legend: §548 – Surplus Vessels
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
The Maritime Administration shall dispose of surplus vessels of 1,500 gross tons or more which the Administration determines to be merchant vessels or capable of conversion to merchant use. The vessels shall be disposed of in accordance with part F of subtitle V of title 46 and other laws authorizing the sale of such vessels.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1090; Pub. L. 109–304, §17(g)(1), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1708.)
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 548 | 40:484(i). | June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title II, §203(i), 63 Stat. 386; Pub. L. 97–31, §12(15), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 154. |
Amendments
2006—Pub. L. 109–304 substituted part F of subtitle V of title 46 for the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 App. U.S.C. 1101 et seq.),.
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