Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 30 — International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
§ 1607. Implementation by rules and regulations; authority to promulgate
Statutory text
The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating is authorized to promulgate such reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter and the International Regulations proclaimed hereunder.
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.
International Navigational Rules Act of 1977
Pub. L. 95–75 § 8 · 91 Stat. 308
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 1607
(Pub. L. 95–75, § 8, July 27, 1977, 91 Stat. 310.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 95–75, § 8, July 27, 1977, 91 Stat. 310.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 8. The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating is authorized to promulgate such reasonable rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Act and the International Regulations proclaimed hereunder.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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 , as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.