2021 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle V - Merchant Marine
Part B - Merchant Marine Service
Chapter 515 - State Maritime Academy Support Program
Sec. 51501 - General support program
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(a) Assistance to State Maritime Academies.—The Secretary of Transportation shall cooperate with and assist State maritime academies in providing instruction to individuals to prepare them for service in the merchant marine of the United States. (b) Course Development.—The Secretary shall provide to each State maritime academy guidance and assistance in developing courses on the operation and maintenance of new vessels, on equipment, and on innovations being introduced to the merchant marine of the United States. (c) American Maritime Centers of Excellence.—The Secretary shall designate each State maritime academy as an American Maritime Center of Excellence. |
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(Pub. L. 109–304, §8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1577; Pub. L. 116–92, div. C, title XXXV, §3505, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1970.) |
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EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS 2019—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–92 added subsec. (c). |
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United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 46 - SHIPPING | |||||||||
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part B - Merchant Marine Service CHAPTER 515 - STATE MARITIME ACADEMY SUPPORT PROGRAM Sec. 51501 - General support program |
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section 51501 | |||||||||
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94 Stat. 2003 120 Stat. 1577 133 Stat. 1970 |
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Public Law 96-453, Public Law 109-304, Public Law 116-92 |