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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels
Chapter 573 - Vessel Trade-in Program
Sec. 57308 - Use of vessels at least 25 years old
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| §57308. Use of vessels at least 25 years old | ||||||
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An obsolete vessel acquired under this chapter that is or becomes at least 25 years old may not be used for commercial operation. However, the vessel may be used— (1) during a period in which vessels may be requisitioned under chapter 563 of this title; or (2) except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, on trade routes serving only the foreign trade of the United States. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1664.) |
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The words "and vessels presently in the Secretary's laid-up fleet which are or become twenty-five years old or more" and "or any such vessel in the laid-up fleet" are omitted as obsolete. In paragraph (2), the words "for the employment of the Secretary's vessels in steamship lines" are omitted as unnecessary. |
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| Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels CHAPTER 573 - VESSEL TRADE-IN PROGRAM Sec. 57308 - Use of vessels at least 25 years old |
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| 53 Stat. 1185 74 Stat. 216 95 Stat. 161 120 Stat. 1664 |
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| Public Law 86-518, Public Law 97-31, Public Law 109-304 |
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