---
kind: "unit"
title: "46"
title_heading: "Shipping"
key: "stV/ptC/ch532"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 532"
heading: "Cable Security Fleet"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/46/stV-ptC-ch532"
sections_count: 9
---

# Chapter 532 — Cable Security Fleet

Title 46 — Shipping › Subtitle V — Merchant Marine › Part C — Financial Assistance Programs

## Sections

- [§53201. Definitions](/usc/46/53201.md)
- [§53202. Establishment of the Cable Security Fleet](/usc/46/53202.md)
- [§53203. Award of operating agreements](/usc/46/53203.md)
- [§53204. Effectiveness of operating agreements](/usc/46/53204.md)
- [§53205. Obligations and rights under operating agreements](/usc/46/53205.md)
- [§53206. Payments](/usc/46/53206.md)
- [§53207. National security requirements](/usc/46/53207.md)
- [§53208. Regulatory relief](/usc/46/53208.md)
- [§53209. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/46/53209.md)