2022—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 117–263 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Commandant shall require each Coast Guard child development center to meet standards that the Commandant considers appropriate to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the children and employees at the center.”

2021—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 116–283 added subsec. (span) and struck out former subsec. (span). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Commandant shall provide for regular and unannounced inspections of each Coast Guard child development center to ensure compliance with this section.”

2018—Puspan. L. 115–282 renumbered section 553 of this title as this section.