Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

51902

46 App.:2003.

Pub. L. 100–324, § 4, May 30, 1988, 102 Stat. 576.

In subsection (a), the words “a vessel (including a foreign vessel)” are substituted for “a United States vessel or to a foreign-flag vessel” to eliminate unnecessary words.