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Category: Domestic Security (US Code)World > United States > US Code > Domestic Security (US Code) Sec.901.Definitions.
1 SUBCHAPTER I—SECURITY OF UNITED STATES SEAPORTS
2 Part A—Port Security Grants; Training and Exercise Programs
3 Part B—Port Operations
4 SUBCHAPTER II—SECURITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN
5 Part A—General Provisions
6 Part B—Customs–Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
7 Part C—Miscellaneous Provisions
8 SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATION
9 §901. Definitions
9.1 (1) Appropriate congressional committees
9.2 (2) Commercial Operations Advisory Committee
9.3 (3) Commercial seaport personnel
9.4 (4) Commissioner
9.5 (5) Container
9.6 (6) Container security device
9.7 (7) Department
9.8 (8) Examination
9.9 (9) Inspection
9.10 (10) International supply chain
9.11 (11) Radiation detection equipment
9.12 (12) Scan
9.13 (13) Screening
9.14 (14) Search
9.15 (15) Secretary
9.16 (16) Transportation disruption
9.17 (17) Transportation security incident
9.18 References in Text
9.19 Short Title
10 SUBCHAPTER I—SECURITY OF UNITED STATES SEAPORTS
11 Part A—Port Security Grants; Training and Exercise Programs
12 §911. Repealed. Pub. L. 111–281, title VIII, §821(b), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3003
13 §912. Port Security Exercise Program
13.2 (b) Requirements
13.3 (c) Improvement plan
14 §913. Facility exercise requirements
15 Part B—Port Operations
16 §921. Domestic radiation detection and imaging
16.1 (a) Scanning containers
16.2 (b) Strategy
16.3 (c) Report
16.4 (d) Update
16.5 (e) Other weapons of mass destruction threats
16.6 (f) Standards
16.7 (g) Implementation
16.8 (h) Expansion to other United States ports of entry
16.9 (1) In general
16.10 (2) Risk assessment
16.11 (i) Intermodal Rail Radiation Detection Test Center
16.12 (1) Establishment
16.13 (2) Projects
16.14 (3) Location
17 §921a. Integration of detection equipment and technologies
17.1 (a) Responsibility of Secretary
17.2 (b) Report
18 §922. Inspection of car ferries entering from abroad
19 §923. Random searches of containers
20 §924. Threat assessment screening of port truck drivers
21 §925. Border Patrol unit for United States Virgin Islands
21.2 (b) Report
22 §926. Center of Excellence for Maritime Domain Awareness
22.1 (a) Establishment
22.2 (b) Duties
23 SUBCHAPTER II—SECURITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN
24 Part A—General Provisions
25 §941. Strategic plan to enhance the security of the international supply chain
25.1 (a) Strategic plan
25.2 (b) Requirements
25.3 (c) Consultation
25.4 (d) Communication
25.5 (e) Utilization of Advisory Committees
25.6 (f) International standards and practices
25.7 (g) Report
25.8 (1) Initial report
25.9 (2) Final report
26 §942. Post-incident resumption of trade
26.2 (b) Vessels
26.3 (c) Cargo
26.4 (d) Coordination
26.5 (e) Communication
27 §943. Automated Targeting System
27.2 (b) Requirement
27.3 (c) Consideration
27.4 (d) Regulations
27.5 (e) System improvements
27.6 (f) Secure transmission of certain information
27.7 (g) Authorization of appropriations
27.8 References in Text
28 §944. Container security standards and procedures
28.1 (a) Establishment
28.2 (1) In general
28.3 (2) Interim rule
28.4 (3) Missed deadline
28.5 (4) Deadline for enforcement
28.6 (A) Enforcement of rule
28.7 (B) Interim requirement
28.8 (b) Review and enhancement
28.9 (c) International cargo security standards
28.10 (d) International trade and other obligations
28.11 Amendments
29 §945. Container Security Initiative
29.1 (a) Establishment
29.2 (b) Assessment
29.3 (c) Notification
29.4 (d) Negotiations
29.5 (e) Overseas inspections
29.6 (1) Requirements and procedures
29.7 (2) Constraints
29.8 (f) Savings provision
29.9 (g) Coordination
29.10 (h) Staffing
29.11 (i) Annual discussions
29.12 (j) Lesser risk port
29.13 (k) Prohibition
29.14 (1) In general
29.15 (2) Rule of construction
29.16 (l) Report
29.17 (1) In general
29.18 (2) Updated report
29.19 (m) Authorization of appropriations
29.20 International Port and Facility Inspection Coordination
30 Part B—Customs–Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
31 §961. Establishment
31.1 (a) Establishment
31.2 (b) Minimum security requirements
32 §962. Eligible entities
33 §963. Minimum requirements
34 §964. Tier 1 participants in C–TPAT
34.1 (a) Benefits
34.2 (b) Guidelines
34.3 (c) Timeframe
35 §965. Tier 2 participants in C–TPAT
35.1 (a) Validation
35.2 (b) Benefits
35.3 (c) Guidelines
36 §966. Tier 3 participants in C–TPAT
36.2 (b) Criteria
36.3 (c) Benefits
36.4 (d) Deadline
37 §967. Consequences for lack of compliance
37.1 (a) In general
37.2 (b) False or misleading information
37.3 (c) Right of appeal
37.4 (1) In general
37.5 (2) Appeals of other decisions
38 §968. Third party validations
38.1 (a) Plan
38.2 (b) Consultations
38.3 (c) Pilot program
38.4 (1) In general
38.5 (2) Authority of the Secretary
38.6 (d) Certification of third party entities
38.7 (e) Information for establishing limits of liability insurance
38.8 (f) Additional requirements
38.9 (g) Monitoring
38.10 (1) In general
38.11 (2) Revocation
38.12 (h) Limitation on authority
38.13 (i) Report
38.14 References in Text
39 §969. Revalidation
40 §970. Noncontainerized cargo
41 §971. C–TPAT program management
41.1 (a) In general
41.2 (1) Strategic plan
41.3 (2) Annual plan
41.4 (3) Standardized work program
41.5 (b) Documentation of reviews
41.6 (c) Confidential information safeguards
41.7 (d) Resource management staffing plan
41.8 (e) Report to Congress
42 §972. Additional personnel
43 §973. Authorization of appropriations
43.1 (a) C–TPAT
43.2 (b) Additional personnel
44 Part C—Miscellaneous Provisions
45 §981. Pilot integrated scanning system
45.1 (a) Designations
45.2 (b) Coordination
45.3 (c) Pilot system implementation
45.4 (d) Report
46 §981a. Pilot integrated scanning system
46.1 (a) Designations
46.2 (1) In general
46.3 (2) Collaboration and cooperation
46.4 (b) Implementation
46.5 (c) Evaluation
46.6 (d) Report
46.7 (e) Implementation
46.8 Codification
47 §982. Screening and scanning of cargo containers
47.1 (a) One hundred percent screening of cargo containers and 100 percent scanning of high-risk containers
47.2 (1) Screening of cargo containers
47.3 (2) Scanning of high-risk containers
47.4 (b) Full-scale implementation
47.5 (1) In general
47.6 (2) Application
47.7 (3) Establishment of earlier deadline
47.8 (4) Extensions
47.9 (5) Exemption for military cargo
47.10 (6) Report on extensions
47.11 (7) Report on renewal of extension
47.12 (8) Scanning technology standards
47.13 (9) International trade and other obligations
47.14 (c) Report
47.15 References in Text
47.16 Amendments
48 §983. Inspection technology and training
48.1 (1) In general
48.2 (2) Acquisition and training
49 §984. Pilot program to improve the security of empty containers
49.1 (a) In general
49.2 (b) Report
50 §985. Information sharing relating to supply chain security cooperation
50.1 (a) Purposes
50.2 (b) System
50.3 (c) Consultation
50.4 (d) Independently obtained information
50.5 (e) Authority to issue warnings
51 SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATION
52 §1001. Designation of liaison office of Department of State
52.1 Rule of Construction
53 §1002. Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee
54 §1003. Research, development, test, and evaluation efforts in furtherance of maritime and cargo security
54.1 (a) In general
54.2 (b) Coordination
911.Repealed.912.Port Security Exercise Program.913.Facility exercise requirements.
921.Domestic radiation detection and imaging.921a.Integration of detection equipment and technologies.922.Inspection of car ferries entering from abroad.923.Random searches of containers.924.Threat assessment screening of port truck drivers.925.Border Patrol unit for United States Virgin Islands.926.Center of Excellence for Maritime Domain Awareness.
941.Strategic plan to enhance the security of the international supply chain.942.Post-incident resumption of trade.943.Automated Targeting System.944.Container security standards and procedures.945.Container Security Initiative.
961.Establishment.962.Eligible entities.963.Minimum requirements.964.Tier 1 participants in C–TPAT.965.Tier 2 participants in C–TPAT.966.Tier 3 participants in C–TPAT.967.Consequences for lack of compliance.968.Third party validations.969.Revalidation.970.Noncontainerized cargo.971.C–TPAT program management.972.Additional personnel.973.Authorization of appropriations.
981.Pilot integrated scanning system.981a.Pilot integrated scanning system.982.Screening and scanning of cargo containers.983.Inspection technology and training.984.Pilot program to improve the security of empty containers.985.Information sharing relating to supply chain security cooperation.
1001.Designation of liaison office of Department of State.1002.Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee.1003.Research, development, test, and evaluation efforts in furtherance of maritime and cargo security.
Except as otherwise provided, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
Pub. L. 109–347, §1(a), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1884, provided that: “This Act (see Tables for classification) may be cited as the ‘Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006’ or the ‘SAFE Port Act’.”
(f) Standards
The Secretary, acting through the Director for Domestic Nuclear Detection and in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shall publish technical capability standards and recommended standard operating procedures for the use of nonintrusive imaging and radiation detection equipment in the United States. Such standards and procedures—
(B) submission of the strategy developed under subsection (b) (and updating, if any, of that strategy under subsection (c)),
(Pub. L. 109–347, title I, §121, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1898.)
§922. Inspection of car ferries entering from abroad
Not later than 120 days after October 13, 2006, the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, and in coordination with the Secretary of State and in cooperation with ferry operators and appropriate foreign government officials, shall seek to develop a plan for the inspection of passengers and vehicles before such passengers board, or such vehicles are loaded onto, a ferry bound for a United States facility required to submit a plan under section 70103(c) of title 46.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title I, §122, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1899.)
Not later than 90 days after October 13, 2006, the Secretary shall implement a threat assessment screening, including name-based checks against terrorist watch lists and immigration status check, for all port truck drivers with access to secure areas of a port who have a commercial driver's license but do not have a current and valid hazardous materials endorsement issued in accordance with section 1572 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, that is the same as the threat assessment screening required for facility employees and longshoremen by the Commandant of the Coast Guard under Coast Guard Notice USCG–2006–24189 (Federal Register, Vol. 71, No. 82, Friday, April 28, 2006).
(1) prioritize its activities based on the “National Plan To Improve Maritime Domain Awareness” published by the Department in October 2005;
The Secretary, in consultation with appropriate Federal, State, local, and tribal government agencies and private sector stakeholders responsible for security matters that affect or relate to the movement of containers through the international supply chain, shall develop, implement, and update, as appropriate, a strategic plan to enhance the security of the international supply chain.
Not later than 3 years after the date on which the strategic plan is submitted under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees that contains an update of the strategic plan.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title II, §201, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1901.)
The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to carry out this section. In promulgating such regulations, the Secretary shall adhere to the parameters applicable to the development of regulations under section 343(a) of the Trade Act of 2002 (19 U.S.C. 2071 note), including provisions relating to consultation, technology, analysis, use of information, confidentiality, and timing requirements.
2007—Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 110–53, which directed amendment of par. (4) by substituting “(1) Deadline for enforcement” and subpar. (A) designation and heading for “(1) Deadline for enforcement”, was executed by inserting the subpar. (A) designation and heading before “Not later than” and making no change in the par. designation or heading, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
(A) a description of the technical assistance delivered to, as well as needed at, each designated seaport;
(B) a description of the human capital management plan at each designated seaport;
(C) a summary of the requests made by the United States to foreign governments to conduct physical or nonintrusive inspections of cargo at designated seaports, and whether each such request was granted or denied by the foreign government;
(D) an assessment of the effectiveness of screening, scanning, and inspection protocols and technologies utilized at designated seaports and the effect on the flow of commerce at such seaports, as well as any recommendations for improving the effectiveness of screening, scanning, and inspection protocols and technologies utilized at designated seaports;
(E) a description and assessment of the outcome of any security incident involving a foreign seaport designated under the Container Security Initiative;
(F) the rationale for the continuance of each port designated under CSI;
(G) a description of the potential for remote targeting to decrease the number of personnel who are deployed at foreign ports under CSI; and
(H) a summary and assessment of the aggregate number and extent of trade compliance lapses at each seaport designated under the Container Security Initiative.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title II, §205, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1906.)
Pub. L. 111–281, title VIII, §825, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3004, provided that:
“(2) Section 213 of that Act (6 U.S.C. 964 (963)).
“(b) Limitation.—Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to affect or diminish the Secretary's authority or discretion—
(B) ensure that the standards are consistent with the global nuclear detection architecture developed under the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.); and
1 So in original. Probably should be “paragraph (2)(B)”.
(2) Acquisition and training
(A) lease, loan, provide, or otherwise assist in the deployment of nonintrusive inspection and radiation detection equipment at foreign land and sea ports under such terms and conditions as the Secretary prescribes, including nonreimbursable loans or the transfer of ownership of equipment; and
(B) provide training and technical assistance for domestic or foreign personnel responsible for operating or maintaining such equipment.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title II, §233(a), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1917.)
§984. Pilot program to improve the security of empty containers
The Secretary shall conduct a 1-year pilot program to assess the risk posed by and improve the security of empty containers at United States seaports to ensure the safe and secure delivery of cargo and to prevent potential acts of terrorism involving such containers. The pilot program shall include the use of visual searches of empty containers at United States seaports.
Not later than 90 days after the completion of the pilot program under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains—
(1) the results of the pilot program; and
(2) the determination of the Secretary on whether to expand the pilot program.
(Pub. L. 109–347, title II, §235, Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1919.)
The Secretary, in coordination with the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, the Assistant Secretary for Policy, the Commandant of the Coast Guard, the Director for Domestic Nuclear Detection, the Chief Financial Officer, and the heads of other appropriate offices or entities of the Department, shall ensure that—
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