PUBLIC LAW 104-324—OCT. 19, 1996 110 STAT. 3901 Public Law 104-324 104th Congress An Act To authorize appropriations for the United States Coast Guard, and for other Oct. 19, 1996 purposes. [S. 1004] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Coast Guard Authorization SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Act of 1996. This Act may be cited as the "Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996". SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I—AUTHORIZATION Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 102. Authorized levels of military strength and training. Sec. 103. Quarterly reports on drug interdiction. Sec. 104. Sense of the Congress regarding funding for Coast Guard. TITLE II—PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT IMPROVEMENT Sec. 201. Provision of child development services. Sec. 202. Hurricane Andrew relief Sec. 203. Dissemination of results of 0-6 continuation boards. Sec. 204. Exclude certain reserves from end-of-year strength. Sec. 205. Officer retention until retirement eligible. Sec. 206. Recruiting. Sec. 207. Access to National Driver Register information on certain Coast Guard personnel. Sec. 208. Coast Guard housing authorities. Sec. 209. Board for Correction of Military Records deadline. Sec. 210. Repeal temporary promotion of warrant officers. Sec. 211. Appointment of temporary officers. Sec. 212. Information to be provided to officer selection boards. Sec. 213. Rescue diver training for selected Coast Guard personnel. Sec. 214. Special authorities regarding Coast Guard. TITLE III—MARINE SAFETY AND WATERWAY SERVICES MANAGEMENT Sec. 301. Changes to documentation laws. Sec. 302. Nondisclosure of port security plans. Sec. 303. Maritime drug and alcohol testing program civil penalty. Sec. 304. Renewal of advisory groups. Sec. 305. Electronic filing of commercial instruments. Sec. 306. Civil penalties. Sec. 307. Amendment to require EPIRBs on the Great Lakes. Sec. 308. Report on LORAN-C requirements. Sec. 309. Small boat stations. Sec. 310. Penalty for alteration of marine safety equipment. Sec. 311. Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards. Sec. 312. Withholding vessel clearance for violation of certain Acts.
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