Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 33 : Section 1901
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 1901 - Notes
SOURCE
(Pub. L. 96-478, Sec. 2, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2297; Pub. L.
100-220, title II, Sec. 2101, Dec. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 1460; Pub.
L. 103-160, div. A, title X, Sec. 1003(f), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat.
1748; Pub. L. 104-227, title II, Sec. 201(a), Oct. 2, 1996, 110
Stat. 3042.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this
Act", meaning Pub. L. 96-478, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2297, known
as the "Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships". For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note below
and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
1996 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-227, Sec. 201(a)(1), (2), added
pars. (1) and (2) and redesignated former pars. (1) to (10) as (3)
to (12), respectively.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-227, Sec. 201(a)(3), added subsec. (c).
1993 - Subsec. (a)(9), (10). Pub. L. 103-160 added par. (9) and
redesignated former par. (9) as (10).
1987 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100-220, Sec. 2101(1), designated
existing provisions as subsec. (a).
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 100-220, Sec. 2101(2), amended par. (1)
generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: " 'MARPOL
Protocol' means the Protocol of 1978 Relating to the International
Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, done
at London on February 17, 1978. This Protocol incorporates and
modifies the International Convention for the Prevention of
Pollution from Ships, 1973, done at London on November 2, 1973;".
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 100-220, Sec. 2101(3), substituted
"Annexes I, II, and V thereto, including any modification or
amendments to the Convention, Protocols, or Annexes which have
entered into force for the United States" for "Annexes I and II
attached thereto".
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 100-220, Sec. 2101(4), inserted "and
'garbage' ".
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100-220, Sec. 2101(5), added subsec. (b).
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
For 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 November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under
section 542 of Title 6.
STUDY AND REGULATION OF GREAT LAKES CARGO RESIDUES
Pub. L. 106-554, Sec. 1(a)(4) [div. A, Sec. 1117(b), (c)], Dec.
21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-209, provided that:
"(b) The Secretary shall conduct a study of the effectiveness of
the United States 1997 Enforcement Policy for Cargo Residues on the
Great Lakes ('Policy') by September 30, 2002.
"(c) The Secretary is authorized to promulgate regulations to
implement and enforce a program to regulate incidental discharges
from vessels of residues of non-hazardous and non-toxic dry bulk
cargo into the waters of the Great Lakes, which takes into account
the finding in the study required under subsection (b). This
program shall be consistent with the Policy."
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