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46 U.S.C. § 51307

Places of training

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46 U.S.C. § 51307, Places of training, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488163
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The Secretary of Transportation may provide for the training of cadets at the United States Merchant Marine Academy— The Secretary shall require an operator of a vessel participating in the Maritime Security Program under chapter 531 of this title, the Cable Security Fleet under chapter 532 of this title, or the Tanker Security Fleet under chapter 534 of this title to— Failure to implement or adhere to the policies, programs, criteria, and requirements referred to in paragraph (1) may, as determined by the Maritime Administrator, constitute a violation of an operating agreement entered into under chapter 531, 532, or 534 of this title and the Maritime Administrator may— Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Commander of the Military Sealift Command shall require an operator of a vessel in the United States Navy’s Military Sealift Command to carry on each such vessel 2 United States Merchant Marine Academy cadets, if available, on each voyage, if the vessel— Nothing in this section may be construed as affecting—

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