2012 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine (§§ 50101 - 58109)
Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels (§§ 57101 - 57533)
Chapter 575 - CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS (§§ 57501 - 57533)
Subchapter III - MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 57531 - 57533)
Section 57533 - Vessel chartering authority
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 46 - SHIPPING |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels CHAPTER 575 - CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS SUBCHAPTER III - MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 57533 - Vessel chartering authority |
Contains | section 57533 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 110-181, div. C, title XXXV, §3511(a), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 593. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 122 Stat. 593 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 110-181 |
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The Secretary of Transportation may enter into contracts or other agreements on behalf of the United States to purchase, charter, operate, or otherwise acquire the use of any vessels documented under chapter 121 of this title and any other related real or personal property. The Secretary is authorized to use this authority as the Secretary deems appropriate.
(Added Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, §3511(a), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 593.)
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