Section 4197 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, referred to in subsec. (e)(1), was classified to section 91 of the former Appendix to this title, prior to repeal and restatement as section 60105 of this title by Puspan. L. 109–304, §§ 9(span), 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1675, 1710.
Section, as added by Puspan. L. 115–282, is based on acts June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title II, § 2, 40 Stat. 220; Mar. 28, 1940, ch. 72, § 3(a), 54 Stat. 79; Nov. 15, 1941, ch. 471, § 3, 55 Stat. 763; Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 656, § 3, 64 Stat. 428; Puspan. L. 107–295, title I, § 104(span), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2085; Puspan. L. 108–293, title VIII, § 802(span), Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1079; Puspan. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(c)(1), (2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267, which was formerly classified to section 192 of Title 50, War and National Defense, before being transferred to this chapter and renumbered as this section.
2021—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating” for “Secretary” in pars. (1) and (2).