Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 483Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 513(43)94 Stat. 2935Pub. L. 100–26, § 7(k)(10)101 Stat. 284Pub. L. 103–35, title II, § 201(c)(11)107 Stat. 98Pub. L. 109–304, § 17(a)(6)120 Stat. 1706Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(10)132 Stat. 1837(, , § 7721; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; renumbered § 8891, , , .)
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
7721(a) | 46 U.S.C. 791 (2d sentence). | July 3, 1944, ch. 399, § 1 (2d sentence), 58 Stat. 723. |
7721(b) | ||
In subsection (a) the words “wherein a claim is made” are omitted as surplusage. The words “vessel in the naval service” are substituted for the words “vessel in the Navy, or in the naval service” for brevity. No change in meaning results, since the term used in subsection (a) is defined in subsection (b).
14 U.S.C. 3In subsection (b) the words “service in” are substituted for the words “part of” to conform to the terminology used in .
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–232section 7721 of this title2018— renumbered as this section.
Pub. L. 109–3042006—Subsec. (a). substituted “chapter 311 of title 46” for “the Act of (commonly referred to as the ‘Public Vessels Act’) (46 U.S.C. App. 781–790)”.
Pub. L. 103–3546 U.S.C. 781–7901993—Subsec. (a). substituted “(46 U.S.C. App. 781–790)” for “()”.
Pub. L. 100–261987—Subsec. (b). inserted “, the term” after “In this chapter”.
Pub. L. 96–51346 U.S.C. 781–7901980—Subsec. (a). substituted “the Act of (commonly referred to as the ‘Public Vessels Act’) ()” for “sections 781–790 of title 46”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2018 Amendment
Pub. L. 115–232section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232section 3001 of this titleAmendment by effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Pub. L. 96–513section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513section 101 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Transfer of Functions
section 542 of Title 6For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(b), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of , as modified, set out as a note under .