Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 2.djvu/228

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115 STAT. 1212 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 SEC. 1013. LEASING OF NAVY SHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC LABORATORY SYSTEM. Subsection (g) of section 2667 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(3) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a renewal or extension of a lease by the Secretary of the Navy with a selected institution for operation of a ship within the University National Oceanographic Laboratory System if, under the lease, each of the following applies: "(A) Use of the ship is restricted to federally supported research programs and to non-Federal uses under specific conditions with approval by the Secretary of the Navy. "(B) Because of the anticipated value to the Navy of the oceanographic research and training that will result from the ship's operation, no monetary lease payments are required from the lessee under the initial lease or under any renewal or extension. "(C) The lessee is required to maintain the ship in a good state of repair, readiness, and efficient operating condition, conform to all applicable regulatory requirements, and assume full responsibility for the safety of the ship, its crew, and scientific personnel aboard.". SEC, 1014. INCREASE IN LIMITATIONS ON ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHOR- ITY OF THE NAVY TO SETTLE ADMIRALTY CLAIMS. (a) ADMIRALTY CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES.— Section 7622 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsections (a) and (b), by striking "$1,000,000" and inserting "$15,000,000"; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking "$100,000" and inserting " $1,000,000 ". (b) ADMIRALTY CLAIMS BY THE UNITED STATES.—Section 7623 of such title is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), by striking "$1,000,000" and inserting "$15,000,000 "; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking "$100,000" and inserting " $1,000,000 ". 10 USC 7622 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section °ote. shall apply with respect to any claim accruing on or after February 1, 2001. Subtitle C—Counter-Drug Activities SEC. 1021. EXTENSION AND RESTATEMENT OF AUTHORITY TO PRO- VIDE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. Section 1004 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101-510; 10 U.S.C. 374 note) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 1004. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES. "(a) SUPPORT TO OTHER AGENCIES. —During fiscal years 2002 through 2006, the Secretary of Defense may provide support for the counter-drug activities of any other department or agency of the Federal Government or of any State, local, or foreign law