§ 1594e. Definitions

Statutory text

Wherever the terms “Secretary of Defense” or “Secretary of the Army, Navy, or Air Force” appear in this title or in title VIII of the National Housing Act, as amended by the Housing Amendments of 1955 [12 U.S.C. 1748 et seq.], they shall be deemed to mean the Secretary of Transportation in the case of the application of the provisions of this subchapter or of title VIII of the National Housing Act, as amended by the Housing Amendments of 1955, for the benefit of the United States Coast Guard.

Wherever the term “armed services” appears in this subchapter it shall be deemed to include the United States Coast Guard.

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.

1955
Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 409, 69 Stat. 654 · 69 Stat. 654
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 1594e
Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 409, 69 Stat. 654
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 409, 69 Stat. 654
1967
Pub. L. 90–19 § 12(g) · 81 Stat. 17
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 1594e(a)
Pub. L. 90–19 struck out “or Secretary” after “Secretary of Defense”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–19 struck out “or Secretary” after “Secretary of Defense”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(g) Section 409(a) of such amendments is amended by striking out “or Secretary.”

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This title, referred to in subsec. (a), means title IV of act Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, 69 Stat. 646, which enacted sections 1594 and 1594a, 1594b to 1594f of this title, amended sections 1720, 1748, and 1748a to 1748g of Title 12, Banks and Banking, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 1748 of Title 12. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

The National Housing Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is act June 27, 1934, ch. 847, 48 Stat. 1246. Title VIII of the National Housing Act is classified generally to subchapter VIII (§ 1748 et seq.) of chapter 13, Title 12, Banks and Banking. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1701 of Title 12 and Tables.

Amendments

1967—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–19 struck out “or Secretary” after “Secretary of Defense”.

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 November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.

Coast Guard transferred to Department of Transportation, and all functions, powers, and duties relating to Coast Guard of Secretary of the Treasury and of other officers and offices of Department of the Treasury transferred to Secretary of Transportation by Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938. Section 6(b)(2) of Pub. L. 89–670, however, provided that notwithstanding such transfer of functions, Coast Guard shall operate as part of Navy in time of war or when President directs as provided in former section 3 (now 103) of Title 14, Coast Guard. See section 108 of Title 49, Transportation.

Credits

1955–1967 · 3 acts

1955Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 409, 69 Stat. 654
1966Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938
1967Pub. L. 90–19, § 12(g), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 24.

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(Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 409, 69 Stat. 654; Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(b)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 938; Pub. L. 90–19, § 12(g), May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 24.)