§ 1971. “Vessel of the United States” defined

Footnotes

1. 1 See References in Text note below.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1954

   Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 1018, § 1, 68 Stat. 883 · 68 Stat. 883

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1971

   Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 1018, § 1, 68 Stat. 883

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Aug. 27, 1954, ch. 1018, § 1, 68 Stat. 883

2. 1978

   Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978

   Pub. L. 95–541 § 14(a) · 92 Stat. 2048

   Changed · 22 U.S.C. § 1971

   Pub. L. 95–541 provided that the documentation or certification of a vessel of the United States not be affected if at any time during the voyage for the purpose of fishing beyond the fishery conservation zone, the vessel is commanded by other than a citizen of the United States

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 95–541 provided that the documentation or certification of a vessel of the United States not be affected if at any time during the voyage for the purpose of fishing beyond the fishery conservation zone, the vessel is commanded by other than a citizen of the United States.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) The first section of the Fishermen’s Protective Act of 1967 (22 U.S.C. 1971) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “Notwithstanding any other law, the documentation or certification of any such vessel shall not be considered to be affected, for the purposes of this Act, in any manner or to any extent, if at any time during any voyage for the purpose of fishing beyond the fishery conservation zone (as defined in section 3(8) of the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 (16 U.S.C. 1802(8)), the vessel is commanded by other than a citizen of the United States.”.

3. 1980

   Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act

   Pub. L. 96–561 title II § 238(b) · 94 Stat. 3275

   Changed · 22 U.S.C. § 1971

   Pub. L. 96–561 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1802(8) of title 16

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 96–561 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1802(8) of title 16.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Effective 15 days after the date of enactment of this title, all references to the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 shall be redesignated as references to the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act.

4. 1996

   Amber Hagerman Child Protection Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–208 div. A title I § 101(a)(tII)(s211)(b) · 110 Stat. 3009

   Changed · 22 U.S.C. § 1971

   Pub. L. 104–208 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1802(8) of title 16

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 104–208 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1802(8) of title 16.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) For programs, projects or activities in the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997, provided as follows, to be effective as if it had been enacted into law as the regular appropriations Act:

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(a) [title II, § 211(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009, 3009–41, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective 15 days after Oct. 11, 1996.

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