110 STAT. 3934 PUBLIC LAW 104-324—OCT. 19, 1996 dred gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of title 46, United States Code, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title,". SEC. 705. VESSEL OPERATmG REQUIREMENTS. Section 4(a)(3) of the Ports and Waterways Safety Act (33 U.S.C. 1223(a)(3)) is amended by inserting after "300 gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of title 46, United States Code, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title". SEC. 706. MERCHANT MARINE ACT, 1920. Section 27A of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 883-1), is amended by inserting after "five hundred gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of title 46, United States Code, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title,". SEC. 707. MERCHANT MARINE ACT, 1956. Section 2 of the Act of June 14, 1956 (46 App. U.S.C. 883a), is amended by inserting after "five hundred gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of title 46, United States Code, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title". SEC. 708. MARITIME EDUCATION AND TRAINING. Section 1302(4)(A) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. App. 1295a(4)(a)) is amended by inserting after "1,000 gross tons or more" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of title 46, United States Code, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of that title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of that title". SEC. 709. GENERAL DEFINITIONS. Section 2101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (13), by inserting after "15 gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title"; (2) in paragraph (13a), by inserting after "3,500 gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title"; (3) in paragraph (19), by inserting after "500 gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title"; (4) in paragraph (22), by inserting after "100 gross tons" the following: "as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this
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