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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels
Chapter 573 - Vessel Trade-in Program
Sec. 57302 - Authority to acquire vessels
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46 U.S.C. § 57302 (2020) | ||||||
§57302. Authority to acquire vessels | ||||||
To promote the construction of new, safe, and efficient vessels to carry the domestic and foreign waterborne commerce of the United States, the Secretary of Transportation may acquire an obsolete vessel in exchange for an allowance of credit toward the cost of construction or purchase of a new vessel as provided in this chapter. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1662.) |
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The words "toward the cost of construction or purchase of a new vessel" are added for clarity. The text of 46 App. U.S.C. 1160(b) (last sentence) is omitted as obsolete. |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels CHAPTER 573 - VESSEL TRADE-IN PROGRAM Sec. 57302 - Authority to acquire vessels |
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53 Stat. 1184 75 Stat. 833 84 Stat. 1035 95 Stat. 161 120 Stat. 1662 |
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Public Law 87-401, Public Law 91-469, Public Law 97-31, Public Law 109-304 |
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