95 STAT. 158
PUBLIC LAW 97-31—AUG. 6, 1981 (54) Subsection B of the Ship Mortgage Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. 911) is amended by striking "Commission" in paragraph (4) and substituting "Secretary of Transportation". (55) Subsection O of the Ship Mortgage Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 961) is amended by— (A) inserting a period after the word "Commission" in subsection (a); (B) inserting "The Secretary" at the beginning of the second sentence of subsection (a); (C) striking "Board" wherever it appears in subsections (a) and (d) and substituting "Secretary of Transportation"; and (D) striking "Secretary of Commerce" wherever it appears in subsection (e) and substituting "Secretary of Transportation". (56) Subsection V of the Ship Mortgage Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. 982) is amended by striking "Secretary of Commerce is" and substituting "Secretary of Transportation or the Secretary of the Treasury are". (57) Subsection W of the Ship Mortgage Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. 983) is amended by striking "Secretary of Commerce" and substituting "Secretary of Transportation or the Secretary of the Treasury". (58) Section 201 of the Ship Mortgage Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 1111) is amended by— (A) repeaHng subsection (a); (B) in subsection (d)— (i) inserting "and the Secretary of Transportation" after "The Commission"; (ii) striking "its" and substituting "their"; and (iii) striking "it" and substituting "them"; (C) in subsection (e)— (i) inserting "and the Secretary of Transportation" after "Commission" when it first appears and at the beginning of the second sentence; (ii) striking "its" in the second sentence and substituting "their"; and (iii) striking the proviso; and (D) inserting "or the Secretary of Transportation" after "Commission" and "it" wherever they appear in subsection (f). (59) The Act of June 25, 1938 (46 U.S.C. 1111a), is amended by striking "United States Maritime Commission" and substituting "Federal Maritime Commission and the Secretary of Transportation". (60) Section 202 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 1112) is amended by— (A) striking the first sentence; (B) striking "Commission" wherever it appears and substituting "Secretary of Transportation"; (C) striking "it" wherever it appears and substituting "he"; and (D) striking "its" and substituting "his". (61) Section 204 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 1114) is amended by— (A) striking "United States Maritime Commission" wherever it appears and substituting "Federal Maritime Commission and the Secretary of Transportation"; (B) inserting "and the Secretary of Transportation" following "The Commission" in subsection (b); (C) striking "is" in subsection (b) and substituting "are"; and (D) striking "it" wherever it appears and substituting "them".
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