An Act to remove certain limitations on ocean cruises
PL 90-358 (H.R.12639), enacted 06/22/1968

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PUBLIC LAW 90-358-JUNE 22, 1968 
[82 STAT. 
76A Stat. 658. 
76A Stat. 675. 
Repeals. 
76A Stat. 428, 
432. 
in iteni nimibered 3088, the word "investments'', and in lieu thereof 
inserting "investment", so that the item will read: 
••3()S8. Investment and management of vrards' estates; orders of court.". 
SEC. 56. Section 3082 of title 7, Canal Zone Code, is amended by 
inserting- after "bond'', and preceding "the failure", the words "for 
any injury to the estate or a person interested therein, arising from". 
SEC. 57. Subsection (b) of section 3201 of title 7, Canal Zone Code, is 
amended by striking out the word "obtaining" and in lieu thereof 
inserting "attaining". 
SEC. 58. The second sentence of section 35 of title 8, Canal Zone Code, 
is amended by striking out the word "text'' and in lieu thereof insert-
ing "test". 
SEC. 59. Subsection (a) of section 14 of title 18, United States Code, 
as last amended by subsection (a) of section 3 of the Act of October 18, 
1962 (Public Law 87-845, 76A Stat. 698), is amended as follows: 
(1) by inserting the words ", as amended from time to time," 
following the word "title" and before the word "apply"; 
(2) by inserting the references "203, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210,211, 
218," following the reference to "202,"; and 
(3) by striking out "1914,". 
SEC. 60. Sections 468, 469, and 691 of title 6, Canal Zone Code, are 
liereby repealed. 
Approved June 22, 1968. 
June 22, 
1968 
[H. 
R. 12639] 
Public Law 90-358 
AN ACT 
To remove certain limitations on ocean cruises. 
Ocean cruise 
vessels. 
Removal of cer-
tain limitations. 
75 Stat. 89. 
46 u s e 1173. 
Repeal. 
Be It enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assetnhled^ That section 613 (b) 
of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. 1183), is 
amended to read as follows: 
"(b) If the Secretary of Commerce finds that the operation of any 
passenger vessel with respect to which a contract for the payment of an 
operating-differential subsidy has been entered into under section 603 
of this title effective before January 2, 1960, is required for at least 
one-third of each year, but not for all of each year, in order to furnish 
adequate service on the service, route, or line covered by such contract, 
he may amend such contract to agree to pay an operating-dift'erential 
subsidy for operation of the vessel (1) on such service, route, or line 
for such part of each year, and (2) on cruises for all or part of the 
remainder of each year if such specific cruise is approved by the Secre-
tary of Commerce under subsection (d) of this section: Provided^ 
hoivever, That no such vessel may cruise for more than seven months 
of each year to ports which are regularly served by another United 
States-flag passenger vessel pursuant to an operating-differential sub-
sidy contract." 
SEC. 2. (a) Subsection (d) of section 613 of the Merchant Marine 
Act, 1936, as amended, is hereby repealed. 
(b) Subsections (e) and (f) of section 613 of the Merchant Marine 
Act, 1936, as amended, are hereby redesignated as subsections (d) and 
(e), respectively, including any references thereto. 
Approved June 22, 1968.