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§ 1220b. Obsolete ships available; number; equitable administration

Type Statute
Publication 2026-03-26
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Department United States Congress
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§ 1220b. Obsolete ships available; number; equitable administration

A State may apply for more than one obsolete ship under this chapter. The Secretary shall, however, taking into account the number of obsolete ships which may be or become available for transfer under this chapter, administer this chapter in an equitable manner with respect to the various States.

(Pub. L. 92–402, § 5, Aug. 22, 1972, 86 Stat. 618; Pub. L. 98–623, title II, § 207(1), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3397.)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1984—Pub. L. 98–623 substituted “obsolete ships” for “Liberty ships” wherever appearing.

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