Title 14Coast GuardRelease 119-73

§1153 Prohibition on overhaul, repair, and maintenance of Coast Guard vessels in foreign shipyards

Title 14 › Subtitle SUBTITLE I— - ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, DUTIES, AND ADMINISTRATION › Chapter CHAPTER 11— - ACQUISITIONS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - PROCUREMENT › § 1153

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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Title 14, §1153

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A Coast Guard vessel the home port of which is in the United States or Guam may not be overhauled, repaired, or maintained in a shipyard outside the United States or Guam, other than in the case of voyage repairs.

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2018—Pub. L. 115–282 renumbered section 96 of this title as this section. 2010—Pub. L. 111–281 substituted “in the United States or Guam” for “in a State of the United States” and inserted “or Guam” after “outside the United States”.

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14 U.S.C. § 1153

Title 14Coast Guard

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Apr 6, 2026

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