33 USC 891a: Operation and maintenance of NOAA fleet
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33 USC 891a: Operation and maintenance of NOAA fleet Text contains those laws in effect on April 9, 2026
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 17-NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONSUBCHAPTER III-NOAA FLEET MODERNIZATION
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§891a. Operation and maintenance of NOAA fleet

The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Administrator of NOAA for Marine and Aviation Operations, shall operate and maintain a fleet of vessels to meet the requirements of NOAA in carrying out the mission and functions of NOAA, subject to the requirements of this subchapter.

( Pub. L. 102–567, title VI, §603, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4300 ; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXIV, §8402(a)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1908 .)


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Amendments

2025-Pub. L. 119–60 substituted "Operation and maintenance of NOAA fleet" for "Fleet replacement and modernization program" in section catchline and ", acting through the Assistant Administrator of NOAA for Marine and Aviation Operations, shall operate and maintain a fleet of vessels to meet the requirements of NOAA in carrying out the mission and functions of NOAA, subject to the requirements of this subchapter." for "is authorized to implement, subject to the requirements of this subchapter, a 15-year program to replace and modernize the NOAA fleet." in text.