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46 U.S.C. § 70053

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/us/usc/t46/s70053
Title
46 — Shipping
Chapter
STVII/CH700
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The President may employ such departments, agencies, officers, or instrumentalities of the United States as he may deem necessary to carry out this subchapter. (Added Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(d)(3), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267.) Editorial Notes Codification Section, as added by Pub. L. 115–282, is based on acts June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title II, § 4, 40 Stat. 220; Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 656, § 2, 64 Stat. 428; Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(d)(1), (2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267, which was formerly classified to section 194 of Title 50, War and National Defense, before being transferred to this chapter and renumbered as this section.

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