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[120 STAT. 536]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 536]

120 STAT. 536

PUBLIC LAW 109–241—JULY 11, 2006

mission capabilities in those areas referred to in paragraph (1). (b) AREAS OF REVIEW.—The report under subsection (a) shall provide information and recommendations on the following assets: (1) Coast Guard vessels and aircraft stationed in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (2) Coast Guard vessels and aircraft stationed in the State of Louisiana along the Lower Mississippi River between the Port of New Orleans and the Red River. (3) Coast Guard vessels and aircraft stationed in Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay. (4) Physical infrastructure at Boat Station Cape May in the State of New Jersey. (c) ADEQUACY OF ACTIVE-DUTY STRENGTH.— (1) REVIEW.—The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall review the adequacy of the strength of active-duty personnel authorized under section 102(a) of this Act to carry out the Coast Guard’s missions, including search and rescue, illegal drug and migrant interdiction, aids to navigation, ports, waterways, and coastal security, marine environmental protection, and fisheries law enforcement. (2) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commandant shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a report that includes the findings of the review. SEC. 407. CONVEYANCE OF DECOMMISSIONED COAST GUARD CUTTER MACKINAW. Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum, Inc.

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(a) IN GENERAL.—Upon the scheduled decommissioning of the Coast Guard Cutter MACKINAW, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall convey without consideration all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to that vessel to the Icebreaker Mackinaw Maritime Museum, Inc., located in the State of Michigan if— (1) the recipient agrees— (A) to use the vessel for purposes of a museum; (B) not to use the vessel for commercial transportation purposes; (C) to make the vessel available to the United States Government if needed for use by the Commandant in time of war or a national emergency; and (D) to hold the Government harmless for any claims arising from exposure to hazardous materials, including asbestos and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), after conveyance of the vessel, except for claims arising from the use by the Government under subparagraph (C); (2) the recipient has funds available that will be committed to operate and maintain the vessel conveyed in good working condition, in the form of cash, liquid assets, or a written loan commitment, and in an amount of at least $700,000; and (3) the recipient agrees to any other conditions the Commandant considers appropriate. (b) MAINTENANCE AND DELIVERY OF VESSEL.—

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