2022—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which related to riding gangs.
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3531(g), added par. (3).
Subsecs. (b) to (d). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(1), added subsecs. (b) to (d). Former subsecs. (b) to (d) redesignated (e) to (g), respectively.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(2), redesignated subsec. (b) as (e).
Subsec. (e)(2), (3). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(3), added pars. (2) and (3) and struck out former par. (2), which related to removal of students.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(2), (4), redesignated subsec. (c) as (f) and substituted “and the seafarer union” for “or the seafarer union”.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(2), redesignated subsec. (d) as (g).
Subsecs. (h), (i). Pub. L. 117–263, § 3513(a)(5), added subsecs. (h) and (i).
2018—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–232 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Maritime Administrator shall require the owner or operator of a commercial vessel, or the seafarer union for a commercial vessel, to maintain records of sexual assault training for the crew and passengers of any vessel hosting a cadet from the Academy.”
Pub. L. 117–263, div. C, title XXXV, § 3513(b), “(1) The Maritime Administrator may prescribe rules necessary to carry out the amendments made by this section [amending this section and section 51319 of this title and repealing provisions set out as notes under section 51318 of this title].“(2) The Maritime Administrator may prescribe interim rules necessary to carry out the amendments made by this section. For this purpose, the Maritime Administrator in prescribing rules under paragraph (1) is excepted from compliance with the notice and comment requirements of section 553 of title 5, United States Code. All rules prescribed under the authority of the amendments made by this section shall remain in effect until superseded by a final rule.”