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§70053 Enforcement Provisions
Title 46 › Subtitle VII — Security and Drug Enforcement › CHAPTER 700 — PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY › SUBCHAPTER VI — REGULATION OF VESSELS IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF UNITED STATES › § 70053
Summary
The President can use federal departments, agencies, officials, or other government units he thinks are needed to carry out this part of the law.
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Title 46, §70053
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The President may employ such departments, agencies, officers, or instrumentalities of the United States as he may deem necessary to carry out this subchapter.
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Codification Section, as added by Pub. L. 115–282, is based on acts June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title II, § 4, 40 Stat. 220; Aug. 9, 1950, ch. 656, § 2, 64 Stat. 428; Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(d)(1), (2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4267, which was formerly classified to section 194 of Title 50, War and National Defense, before being transferred to this chapter and renumbered as this section.
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46 U.S.C. § 70053
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Aug 21, 2026
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