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§51507 Places of Training
Title 46 › Subtitle Subtitle V— Merchant Marine › Part B— Merchant Marine Service › Chapter 515— STATE MARITIME ACADEMY SUPPORT PROGRAM › § 51507
Summary
The Secretary of Transportation can arrange training for students at State maritime academies on ships owned or supported by the U.S. government, on other officially registered ships if the owner allows, and in shipyards, industrial plants, or with industry or educational groups.
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Title 46, §51507
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The Secretary of Transportation may provide for the training of students attending a State maritime academy—
(1)on vessels owned or subsidized by the United States Government;
(2)on other documented vessels, with the permission of the owner; and
(3)in shipyards or plants and with industrial or educational organizations.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 5150746 App.:1295c(c) (3)(A).June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title XIII, § 1304(c)(3)(A), as added Pub. L. 96–453, § 2, Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2003. In paragraph (2), the words “with the permission of the owner” are substituted for “if the owner . . . cooperates in such use” for clarity.
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46 U.S.C. § 51507
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Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60