Historical and Revision Notes | |
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Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
2109 | 46:362 46:363 46:391a(4) |
Section 2109 exempts public vessels from the applicability of the maritime safety and seamen’s welfare laws of this subtitle although some public vessels are inspected under interagency voluntary agreements.
2020—Puspan. L. 116–260 substituted “Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation” for “Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation”.
2010—Puspan. L. 111–281 amended directory language of Puspan. L. 109–241, § 902(e)(1). See 2006 Amendment note below.
2006—Puspan. L. 109–241, § 902(e)(1), as amended by Puspan. L. 111–281, struck out “a Coast Guard or” after “(except”.
1986—Puspan. L. 99–509 substituted “Except as otherwise provided, this” for “This”.
Puspan. L. 111–281, title IX, § 903(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3010, provided that the amendment by section 903(a)(5)(A) is effective with enactment of Puspan. L. 109–241.