46 U.S.C. § 70109 — Notifying foreign authorities
submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-295 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 87 words · no verdicts yet
This section requires notice and recommendations when a foreign port lacks effective antiterrorism measures and requires a training program for such ports.
(a) In General .— Unless the Secretary* finds that a port in a foreign country maintains effective antiterrorism measures, the Secretary must notify the appropriate authorities of the government of the foreign country of the finding and recommend the steps necessary to improve the antiterrorism measures in use at the port. (b) Training Program .— The Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of State*, must operate a port security training program for ports in foreign countries that are found under section 70108 to lack effective antiterrorism measures.
Unless the Secretary* finds that a port in a foreign country maintains effective antiterrorism measures, the Secretary shall notify the appropriate authorities of the government of the foreign country of the finding and recommend the steps necessary to improve the antiterrorism measures in use at the port.
The Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of State*, shall operate a port security training program for ports in foreign countries that are found under section 70108 to lack effective antiterrorism measures.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2080; amended Pub. L. 111–281, title VIII, § 806(a)(2), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2992.)
- 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-295 · 116 Stat. 2080
- 2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-281 · 124 Stat. 2992
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 107-295 on 2002-11-25.
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