Maritime Policy Improvement Act of 2002

Pub. L. 107-295

Also known as: Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003, Coast Guard Personnel and Maritime Safety Act of 2002, Omnibus Maritime and Coast Guard Improvements Act of 2002

137 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 107-136 and Public Law 107-377.

14 U.S.C. § 194 — Annual Board of Visitors
14 U.S.C. § 259 — Officers to be recommended for promotion
14 U.S.C. § 260 — Selection boards; reports
14 U.S.C. § 271 — Promotions; appointments
14 U.S.C. § 281 — Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service
14 U.S.C. § 283 — Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation
14 U.S.C. § 285 — Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion
14 U.S.C. § 286 — Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay
14 U.S.C. § 286a — Regular warrant officers: severance pay
14 U.S.C. § 289 — Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement
14 U.S.C. § 327 — Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; severance benefits
14 U.S.C. § 336 — United States Coast Guard Band; composition; director
14 U.S.C. § 424a — Suspension of payment of retired pay of members who are absent from the United States to avoid prosecution
14 U.S.C. § 511 — Compensatory absence from duty for military personnel at isolated duty stations
14 U.S.C. § 661 — Authorization of personnel end strengths
14 U.S.C. § 663 — Submission of plans to Congress
14 U.S.C. § 664 — User fees
14 U.S.C. § 672a — Long-term lease authority for lighthouse property
14 U.S.C. § 674 — Small boat station rescue capability
14 U.S.C. § 675 — Small boat station closures
14 U.S.C. § 676 — Search and rescue center standards
14 U.S.C. § 681 — General authority
14 U.S.C. § 687 — Coast Guard Housing Fund
14 U.S.C. § 689 — Expiration of authority
14 U.S.C. § 709a — Reserve student pre-commissioning assistance program
14 U.S.C. § 724 — Authorized number of officers
14 U.S.C. § 729 — Promotion; recommendations of selection boards
14 U.S.C. § 731 — Establishment of promotion zones under running mate system
14 U.S.C. § 736 — Date of rank upon promotion; entitlement to pay
14 U.S.C. § 823a — Members of the Auxiliary; status
16 U.S.C. § 460s-15 — 460s–15. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore boundary revision
19 U.S.C. § 1431a — Documentation of waterborne cargo
33 U.S.C. § 5 — Abolition of tolls on Government canals, canalized rivers, etc.; expense of operation, repairs to and reconstruction of canals, etc.; Panama Canal excepted; levies by non-Federal interest
33 U.S.C. § 1203 — Radiotelephone requirement
33 U.S.C. § 1221 — Statement of policy
33 U.S.C. § 1224 — Considerations by Secretary
33 U.S.C. § 1226 — Port, harbor, and coastal facility security
33 U.S.C. § 1231a — Towing Safety Advisory Committee
33 U.S.C. § 1501 — Congressional declaration of policy
33 U.S.C. § 1502 — Definitions
33 U.S.C. § 1503 — License for ownership, construction, and operation of deepwater port
33 U.S.C. § 1504 — Procedure
33 U.S.C. § 1507 — Common carrier status
33 U.S.C. § 1520 — Pipeline safety and operation
33 U.S.C. § 1602 — International Regulations
33 U.S.C. § 1902a — Discharge of agricultural cargo residue
33 U.S.C. § 2073 — Navigation Safety Advisory Council
33 U.S.C. § 2731 — Oil Spill Recovery Institute
33 U.S.C. § 2734 — Vessel traffic service system
33 U.S.C. § 2752 — Annual appropriations
46 U.S.C. § 2101 — General definitions
46 U.S.C. § 2110 — Fees
46 U.S.C. § 2114 — Protection of seamen against discrimination
46 U.S.C. § 2302 — Penalties for negligent operations and interfering with safe operation
46 U.S.C. § 2307 — Limitation of liability for Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Service pilots
46 U.S.C. § 3302 — Exemptions
46 U.S.C. § 4310 — Repair and replacement of defects
46 U.S.C. § 4508 — Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee
46 U.S.C. § 5102 — Application
46 U.S.C. § 6101 — Marine casualties and reporting
46 U.S.C. § 6307 — Notifications to Congress
46 U.S.C. § 7302 — Issuing merchant mariners’ documents and continuous discharge books
46 U.S.C. § 7303 — Possession and description of merchant mariners’ documents
46 U.S.C. § 8701 — Merchant mariners’ documents required
46 U.S.C. § 10601 — Fishing agreements
46 U.S.C. § 12103 — Certificates of documentation
46 U.S.C. § 12103a — Issuance of temporary certificate of documentation by third parties
46 U.S.C. § 12108 — Fishery endorsements
46 U.S.C. § 12111 — Surrender and invalidation of certificates of documentation
46 U.S.C. § 13110 — National Boating Safety Advisory Council
46 U.S.C. § 31321 — Filing, recording, and discharge
46 U.S.C. § 31325 — Preferred mortgage liens and enforcement
46 U.S.C. § 31343 — Recording and discharging notices of claim of maritime lien
46 U.S.C. § 70101 — Definitions
46 U.S.C. § 70102 — United States facility and vessel vulnerability assessments
46 U.S.C. § 70103 — Maritime transportation security plans
46 U.S.C. § 70104 — Transportation security incident response
46 U.S.C. § 70105 — Transportation security cards
46 U.S.C. § 70106 — Maritime safety and security teams
46 U.S.C. § 70107 — Grants
46 U.S.C. § 70108 — Foreign port assessment
46 U.S.C. § 70109 — Notifying foreign authorities
46 U.S.C. § 70110 — Actions when foreign ports not maintaining effective antiterrorism measures
46 U.S.C. § 70111 — Enhanced crewmember identification
46 U.S.C. § 70112 — Maritime Security Advisory Committees
46 U.S.C. § 70113 — Maritime intelligence
46 U.S.C. § 70114 — Automatic identification systems
46 U.S.C. § 70115 — Long-range vessel tracking system
46 U.S.C. § 70116 — Secure systems of transportation
46 U.S.C. § 70117 — Civil penalty
46A U.S.C. § 316a — Vessel escort operations and towing assistance
46A U.S.C. § 808 — Registration, enrollment, and licensing of vessels purchased, chartered, or leased; unlawful transactions; penalties
46A U.S.C. § 883 — Transportation of merchandise between points in United States in other than domestic built or rebuilt and documented vessels; incineration of hazardous waste at sea
46A U.S.C. § 1241k — National Advisory Commission on Agricultural Export Transportation Policy
46A U.S.C. § 1802 — Threat of terrorism to United States ports and vessels
46A U.S.C. § 1809 — Reports
46A U.S.C. § 1903 — Manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to manufacture or distribute controlled substances on board vessels
46A U.S.C. § 1904 — Seizure or forfeiture of property
49 U.S.C. § 102 — Department of Transportation
5 U.S.C. § 5313 — Positions at level II
50 U.S.C. § 192 — Seizure and forfeiture of vessel; fine and imprisonment
50 U.S.C. § 195 — Definitions
14 U.S.C. § 311 — United States Coast Guard Band; composition; director
14 U.S.C. § 317 — Special Advisor to Commandant for Tribal and Native Hawaiian Affairs
14 U.S.C. § 908 — Long-term lease authority for lighthouse property
14 U.S.C. § 909 — Small boat station rescue capability
14 U.S.C. § 910 — Small boat station closures
14 U.S.C. § 911 — Search and rescue center standards
14 U.S.C. § 946 — User fees
14 U.S.C. § 1903 — Annual Board of Visitors
14 U.S.C. § 2116 — Officers to be recommended for promotion
14 U.S.C. § 2117 — Selection boards; reports
14 U.S.C. § 2121 — Promotions; appointments
14 U.S.C. § 2141 — Revocation of commissions during first five years of commissioned service
14 U.S.C. § 2143 — Regular lieutenants; separation for failure of selection for promotion; continuation
14 U.S.C. § 2145 — Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion
14 U.S.C. § 2146 — Discharge in lieu of retirement; separation pay
14 U.S.C. § 2147 — Regular warrant officers: separation pay
14 U.S.C. § 2150 — Captains; continuation on active duty; involuntary retirement
14 U.S.C. § 2164 — Officers considered for removal; retirement or discharge; separation benefits
14 U.S.C. § 2506 — Suspension of payment of retired pay of members who are absent from the United States to avoid prosecution
14 U.S.C. § 2703 — Contingent expenses
14 U.S.C. § 2763 — Compensatory absence from duty for military personnel at isolated duty stations
14 U.S.C. § 2902 — Surveys of Coast Guard families
14 U.S.C. § 2942 — General authority
14 U.S.C. § 2946 — Coast Guard Housing Fund
14 U.S.C. § 3710 — Reserve student pre-commissioning assistance program
14 U.S.C. § 3735 — Authorized number of officers
14 U.S.C. § 3740 — Promotion; recommendations of selection boards
14 U.S.C. § 3742 — Establishment of promotion zones under running mate system
14 U.S.C. § 3747 — Date of rank upon promotion; entitlement to pay
14 U.S.C. § 3904 — Members of the Auxiliary; status
14 U.S.C. § 4903 — Authorization of personnel end strengths
14 U.S.C. § 5102 — Capital investment plan
16 U.S.C. § 460s–15 — Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore boundary revision
19 U.S.C. § 1415 — Mandatory advance electronic information for cargo and other improved customs reporting procedures
46 U.S.C. § 70119 — Civil penalty