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46 U.S.C. § 31101

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Title
46 — Shipping
Chapter
STIII/CH311
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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This chapter may be cited as the “Public Vessels Act”. (Pub. L. 109–304, § 6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1521.) Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 3110146 App.:781 note. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Short TitleAct of March 3, 1925, ch. 428, 43 Stat. 1112, which enacted chapter 22 (§ 781 et seq.) of the former Appendix to this title, was popularly known as the “Public Vessels Act”, prior to being repealed and restated in this chapter by Pub. L. 109–304, §§ 6(c), 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1509, 1710.

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