2015 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense (Sections 1 - 4705)
Chapter 12 - Vessels in Territorial Waters of United States (Sections 191 - 198)
Sec. 191a - Transfer of Secretary of Transportation's powers to Secretary of Navy when Coast Guard operates as part of Navy
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 CHAPTER 12 - VESSELS IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF UNITED STATES Sec. 191a - Transfer of Secretary of Transportation's powers to Secretary of Navy when Coast Guard operates as part of Navy |
| Contains | section 191a |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Nov. 15, 1941, ch. 471, §2, 55 Stat. 763; Pub. L. 87-845, §11, Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 699; Pub. L. 89-670, §6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938. |
| Statutes at Large References | 55 Stat. 763 80 Stat. 938 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 87-845, Public Law 89-670 |
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When the Coast Guard operates as a part of the Navy pursuant to section 3 of title 14, the powers conferred on the Secretary of Transportation by section 191 of this title, shall vest in and be exercised by the Secretary of the Navy.
(Nov. 15, 1941, ch. 471, §2, 55 Stat. 763; Pub. L. 87–845, §11, Oct. 18, 1962, 76A Stat. 699; Pub. L. 89–670, §6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938.)
AMENDMENTS1962—Pub. L. 87–845 substituted "section 3 of title 14" for "section 1 of title 14".
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1962 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 87–845 effective Jan. 2, 1963, see section 25 of Pub. L. 87–845, set out as a note under section 414 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONSFor transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.
"Secretary of Transportation" substituted in text for "Secretary of the Treasury" pursuant to section 6(b)(1) of Pub. L. 89–670, which transferred Coast Guard to Department of Transportation and transferred to and vested in Secretary of Transportation functions, powers, and duties, relating to Coast Guard, of Secretary of the Treasury and of other officers and offices of Department of the Treasury. See section 108 of Title 49, Transportation.
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