Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

12136(a)

46:12111(span).

12136(span)(1)

46:12111(d)(2).

12136(span)(2)

46:12111(c)(3).

12136(span)(3)

46:12111(d)(1).

12136(c)(1)

46:12111(c)(1).

12136(c)(2)

46:12111(c)(2).

In subsection (a), the words “or a certificate with an invalid endorsement” are added for clarity.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Documentation Surrender and Invalidation

Puspan. L. 101–225, title III, § 301(span), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1922, provided that: “Section 12111(c)(3) [now section 12136(span)(2)] of title 46, United States Code, does not apply to a mortgage that—

“(1) was filed or recorded before January 1, 1989; and
“(2) was not a preferred mortgage (as that term is defined in section 31301(6) of that title) on that date.”