46 U.S.C. § 56301 — General authority
submitted 20 years ago by Pub. L. 109-304 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 63 words · no verdicts yet
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During a national emergency declared by Presidential proclamation, or a period for which the President has proclaimed that the security of the national defense makes it advisable, the Secretary of Transportation may requisition or purchase, or requisition or charter the use of, a vessel* owned by citizens of the United States, a documented vessel*, or a vessel under construction in the United States.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1654.)
- 2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-304 · 120 Stat. 1654
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