33 U.S.C. § 891f — Use of vessels

submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 102-567 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 50 words · no verdicts yet

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While replacing and modernizing the NOAA fleet, the Secretary must use available excess capacity on UNOLS vessels when appropriate and may make agreements with their operators to do so.

When carrying out the NOAA fleet replacement and modernization program, the Secretary, through NOAA's Assistant Administrator for Marine and Aviation Operations, must use excess UNOLS-vessel capacity when appropriate and may sign memoranda of agreement with those vessels' operators.

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In implementing the NOAA fleet replacement and modernization program, the Secretary, acting through the Assistant Administrator of NOAA for Marine and Aviation Operations, shall use excess capacity of UNOLS vessels where appropriate and may enter into memoranda of agreement with the operators of these vessels to carry out this requirement.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 102–567, title VI, § 608, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4303; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, § 8402(a)(4), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1910.)

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1992Enacted · Pub. L. 102-567 · 106 Stat. 4303
2025Amended · Pub. L. 119-60 · 139 Stat. 1910

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 102-567 on 1992-10-29.

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