46 USC 50308 - Maritime transportation system emergency relief program

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, referred to in subsec. (e)(2), is Puspan. L. 93–288, May 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 143, which is classified principally to chapter 68 (§ 5121 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 5121 of Title 42 and Tables.

The National Emergencies Act, referred to in subsec. (j)(4)(C), is Puspan. L. 94–412, Sept. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1255, which is classified principally to chapter 34 (§ 1601 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of Title 50 and Tables.

Amendments

2023—Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 118–31, § 3514(e)(1), substituted “Federal Emergency Management Agency” for “Federal Emergency Management Administration”.

Subsec. (j)(4)(A). Puspan. L. 118–31, § 3514(e)(2), substituted “Federal Emergency Management Agency” for “Federal Emergency Management Administration”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Inclusion of COVID–19 Pandemic Public Health Emergency

Puspan. L. 116–283, div. C, title XXXV, § 3505(c), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4405, provided that:

“For purposes of section 50308 of title 46, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), the public health emergency declared pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) resulting from the COVID–19 pandemic shall be treated as an emergency.”