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§ 56501. Definition

Current text a fecha 2024-07-31
§ 56501. Definition

(1)

(A) security for a mortgage indebtedness to the United States Government; or

(B) constructed under this subtitle or required by a contract under this subtitle to be operated on a certain essential foreign trade route; and

(2) necessary in the interests of commerce and national defense to be maintained in condition for prompt use.

(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1656.)

Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSection Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
56501 46 App.:1242a(a). June 29, 1940, ch. 442, subdiv. (a), 54 Stat. 684.