2012 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Appendix (§§ 1 - 2420)
EMERGENCY SHIP REPAIR PROGRAM (§§ 2391 - 2394)
ACT AUG. 20, 1954, CH. 777, 68 STAT. 754 (§§ 2391 - 2394)
Section 2391 to 2394 - Repealed. Pub. L. 101-225, title III, §307(16), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1925
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE EMERGENCY SHIP REPAIR PROGRAM ACT AUG. 20, 1954, CH. 777, 68 STAT. 754 Secs. 2391 to 2394 - Repealed. Pub. L. 101-225, title III, §307(16), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1925 |
| Contains | sections 2391 to 2394 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | repealed |
| Statutes at Large References | 68 Stat. 754, 755 70 Stat. 1067 103 Stat. 1925 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 101-225 |
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Section 2391, act Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 777, §2, 68 Stat. 754, set out purpose of Act as providing for the immediate improvement of merchant vessels in reserve fleet under jurisdiction of Secretary of Commerce, thereby stimulating shipbuilding and ship repair industries of Nation.
Section 2392, act Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 777, §3, 68 Stat. 754, directed Secretary of Commerce, after consultation with Secretary of Defense, to formulate and carry out a modernization program for merchant vessels in national defense reserve under jurisdiction of Secretary of Commerce.
Section 2393, acts Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 777, §4, 68 Stat. 754; Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 1012, 70 Stat. 1067, directed Secretary of Commerce to contract before July 1, 1958, for repair and modernization of vessels after inviting single bids or split bids or both and specified that expenditures not exceed $25,000,000, that contracts be with private shipbuilding or ship repair yards in the United States, and that contracts conform to the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (see chapters 1 to 11 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, and division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e), 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of Title 41, Public Contracts).
Section 2394, act Aug. 20, 1954, ch. 777, §5, 68 Stat. 755, authorized appropriations not in excess of $25,000,000 to carry out this Act.
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