2012 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 17 - NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (§§ 851 - 893c)
Subchapter III - NOAA FLEET MODERNIZATION (§§ 891 - 891h)
Section 891c - Design of NOAA vessels
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 17 - NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION SUBCHAPTER III - NOAA FLEET MODERNIZATION Sec. 891c - Design of NOAA vessels |
| Contains | section 891c |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 102-567, title VI, §605, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4300. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 106 Stat. 4300 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 102-567 |
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Except for the vessel designs identified under subsection (b) of this section, the Secretary, working through the Office of the NOAA Corps Operations and the Systems Procurement Office, shall—
(1) prepare requirements for each class of vessel to be constructed or converted under the Plan; and
(2) contract competitively from nongovernmental entities with expertise in shipbuilding for vessel design and construction based on the requirements for each class of vessel to be acquired.
(b) ExceptionThe Secretary shall—
(1) report to Congress identifying any existing vessel design or design proposal that meets the requirements of the Plan within 30 days after October 29, 1992, and shall promptly advise the Congress of any modification of these designs; and
(2) submit to Congress as part of the annual update of the Plan required in section 891b of this title, any subsequent existing vessel design or design proposals that meet the requirements of the Plan.
(Pub. L. 102–567, title VI, §605, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4300.)
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