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§1220b Obsolete ships available; number; equitable administration

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 25B— - REEFS FOR MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION › § 1220b

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Title 16, §1220b

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A State may apply for more than one obsolete ship under this chapter. The Secretary shall, however, taking into account the number of obsolete ships which may be or become available for transfer under this chapter, administer this chapter in an equitable manner with respect to the various States.

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1984—Pub. L. 98–623 substituted “obsolete ships” for “Liberty ships” wherever appearing.

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16 U.S.C. § 1220b

Title 16Conservation

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Apr 6, 2026

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