2013 US Code
Title 6 - Domestic Security
Chapter 3 - SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT (§§ 901 - 1003)
Subchapter II - SECURITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN (§§ 941 - 985)
Part C - Miscellaneous Provisions (§§ 981 - 985)
Section 984 - Pilot program to improve the security of empty containers
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY CHAPTER 3 - SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT SUBCHAPTER II - SECURITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN Part C - Miscellaneous Provisions Sec. 984 - Pilot program to improve the security of empty containers |
| Contains | section 984 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-347, title II, §235, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1919. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 120 Stat. 1919 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 109-347 |
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The Secretary shall conduct a 1-year pilot program to assess the risk posed by and improve the security of empty containers at United States seaports to ensure the safe and secure delivery of cargo and to prevent potential acts of terrorism involving such containers. The pilot program shall include the use of visual searches of empty containers at United States seaports.
(b) ReportNot later than 90 days after the completion of the pilot program under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains—
(1) the results of the pilot program; and
(2) the determination of the Secretary on whether to expand the pilot program.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title II, §235, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1919.)
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