Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 1604 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 33 U.S.C. § 1604 : US Code - Notes

(Pub. L. 95-75, Sec. 5, July 27, 1977, 91 Stat. 309; Pub. L. 96-
591, Sec. 6(1), Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3434.)
AMENDMENTS
1980 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-591 substituted provision
providing that the International Regulations do not apply to
vessels while in the waters of the United States shoreward of the
navigational demarcation lines dividing the high seas from harbors,
rivers, and other inland waters of the United States for provisions
that had made specific reference to harbors, rivers, and other
inland waters of the United States, as defined in section 154 of
this title, to the Great Lakes of North America and their
connecting and tributary waters, as defined in section 241 of this
title, and to the Red River of the North and rivers emptying into
the Gulf of Mexico and their tributaries, as defined in section 301
of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 96-591 effective 12 months after Dec. 24,
1981, see section 7 of Pub. L. 96-591, set out as an Effective Date
note under section 2001 of this title.