46 U.S.C. § 56102
Additional controls during war or national emergency
United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective
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- 46 U.S.C. § 56102, Additional controls during war or national emergency, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488392
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During war, or a national emergency declared by Presidential proclamation, a person may not, without the approval of the Secretary of Transportation—
sell, mortgage, lease, charter, deliver, or in any other manner transfer, or agree to sell, mortgage, lease, charter, deliver, or in any other manner transfer, to a person not a citizen of the United States—
The Secretary shall approve a trustee or substitute trustee under subsection (a)(3) if and only if the trustee is a bank or trust company that—
The following shall be forfeited to the Government:
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally