§ 964. Tier 1 participants in C–TPAT

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. 2006

   Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006

   Pub. L. 109–347 title II § 214 · 120 Stat. 1884

   Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 964

   (Pub. L. 109–347, title II, § 214, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1910.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 109–347, title II, § 214, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1910.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 214. TIER 1 PARTICIPANTS IN C–TPAT. (a) Benefits.— The Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, shall offer limited benefits to a Tier 1 participant who has been certified in accordance with the guidelines referred to in subsection (b). Such benefits may include a reduction in the score assigned pursuant to the Automated Targeting System of not greater than 20 percent of the high-risk threshold established by the Secretary. (b) Guidelines.— Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, shall update the guidelines for certifying a C–TPAT participant’s security measures and supply chain security practices under this section. Such guidelines shall include a background investigation and extensive documentation review. (c) Timeframe.— To the extent practicable, the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, shall complete the Tier 1 certification process within 90 days of receipt of an application for participation in C–TPAT.

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