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Timestamp: 2017-12-14 08:21:33
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 53701', '§8', '§3507', '§3522', '§302', '§1101', '§46', '§1', '§1', '§1', '§1', '§2', '§29', '§1', '§202', '§220', '§12', '§104', '§304', '§1356', '§101', '§211', '§11', '§3521', '§3522', '§3507', '§3507', '§3522']

[USC04] 46 USC 53701: Definitions
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46 USC 53701: Definitions Text contains those laws in effect on December 13, 2017
(1) Actual cost.-The term "actual cost" means the sum of-
(2) Administrator.-The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Maritime Administration.
(3) Construction, reconstruction, and reconditioning.-The terms "construction", "reconstruction", and "reconditioning" include designing, inspecting, outfitting, and equipping.
(4) Depreciated actual cost.-The term "depreciated actual cost" of a vessel means-
(B) if the vessel was reconstructed or reconditioned, the sum of-
(5) Eligible export vessel.-The term "eligible export vessel" means a vessel that-
(6) Fishery facility.-
(A) In general.-Subject to subparagraph (B), the term "fishery facility" means-
(i) for operations on land-
(iii) for aquaculture, including operations on land or elsewhere-
(B) Required ownership.-Under subparagraph (A), the structure, appurtenance, land, equipment, or vessel must be owned by-
(7) Fishing vessel.-The term "fishing vessel" has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1802), and any reference in this chapter to a vessel designed principally for commercial use in the fishing trade or industry is deemed to be a reference to a fishing vessel.
(8) Historical uses.-The term "historical uses" includes-
(F) making upgrades to a fishing vessel, including upgrades in technology, gear, or equipment, that improve-
(9) Mortgage.-The term "mortgage" includes-
(10) Obligation.-The term "obligation" means an instrument of indebtedness issued for a purpose described in section 53706 of this title, except-
(11) Obligee.-The term "obligee" means the holder of an obligation.
(12) Obligor.-The term "obligor" means a party primarily liable for payment of the principal of or interest on an obligation.
(13) Ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship.-The term "ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship" means an at-sea facility or vessel, whether mobile, floating unmoored, moored, or standing on the seabed, that uses temperature differences in ocean water to produce electricity or another form of energy capable of being used directly to perform work, and includes-
(14) Secretary.-The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing vessels and fishery facilities.
(15) Vessel.-The term "vessel" means any type of vessel, whether in existence or under construction, including-
( Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1601 ; Pub. L. 109–163, div. C, title XXXV, §3507(a)(1)(A), (b)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3555 ; Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, §3522(a)(1), (10)(B), (b), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 596 , 598; Pub. L. 114–120, title III, §302(a)(1), Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 51 .)
53701(1) 46 App.:1271(f). June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title XI, §1101, as added June 23, 1938, ch. 600, §46, 52 Stat. 969 ; Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1265, §1, 68 Stat. 1267 ; Aug. 7, 1956, ch. 1026, §1(a), (b), 70 Stat. 1087 ; Pub. L. 86–127, §1(1), July 31, 1959, 73 Stat. 272 ; Pub. L. 86–685, §1, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 733 ; Pub. L. 87–303, §2, Sept. 26, 1961, 75 Stat. 661 ; Pub. L. 91–469, §29, Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1035 ; Pub. L. 92–507, §1, Oct. 19, 1972, 86 Stat. 909 ; Pub. L. 96–320, title II, §202(a), Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 992 ; Pub. L. 96–561, title II, §220(1), Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3291 ; Pub. L. 97–31, §12(135), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 165 ; Pub. L. 100–710, title I, §104(d), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4750 ; Pub. L. 102–567, title III, §304, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4283 ; Pub. L. 103–160, title XIII, §1356(1), 1357(b), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1812 , 1815; Pub. L. 104–208, title I, §101 [title II, §211(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–41 ; Pub. L. 104–239, §11(1), Oct. 8, 1996, 110 Stat. 3134 ; Pub. L. 108–136, title XXXV, §3521(b), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1799 .
2016-Pars. (8) to (15). Pub. L. 114–120 added par. (8) and redesignated former pars. (8) to (14) as (9) to (15), respectively.
2008-Pub. L. 110–181, §3522(b), repealed Pub. L. 109–163, §3507(a)(1)(A), (b)(1). See 2006 Amendment note below.
2006-Pub. L. 109–163, §3507(a)(1)(A), (b)(1), which directed the amendment of section 1271 of the former Appendix to this title from which this section was derived, was repealed by Pub. L. 110–181, §3522(b). See 2008 Amendment notes and Historical and Revision notes above.