Annual edition
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7721 of this title as this section.
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renumbered § 8891, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(10), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1837.
Oct 6, 2006 – Aug 13, 2018
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–304 substituted “chapter 311 of title 46” for “the Act of March 3, 1925 (commonly referred to as the ‘Public Vessels Act’) (46 U.S.C. App. 781–790)”.
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Pub. L. 109–304, § 17(a)(6), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1706
May 31, 1993 – Oct 6, 2006
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–35 substituted “(46 U.S.C. App. 781–790)” for “(46 U.S.C. 781–790)”.
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Pub. L. 103–35, title II, § 201(c)(11), May 31, 1993, 107 Stat. 98
Apr 21, 1987 – May 31, 1993
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Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–26 inserted “, the term” after “In this chapter”.
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Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(k)(10), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 284
Dec 12, 1980 – Apr 21, 1987
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Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–513 substituted “the Act of March 3, 1925 (commonly referred to as the ‘Public Vessels Act’) (46 U.S.C. 781–790)” for “sections 781–790 of title 46”.
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Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 513(43), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2935
Aug 10, 1956 – Dec 12, 1980
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Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 483, § 7721