Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
12101(a) | 46:12101(a)(2). | |
46 App.:883 (2d proviso related to meaning of “rebuilt”). | June 5, 1920, ch. 250, § 27 (2d proviso related to meaning of “rebuilt”), 41 Stat. 999; July 2, 1935, ch. 355, 49 Stat. 442; July 14, 1956, ch. 600, § 1, 70 Stat. 544; Puspan. L. 86–583, § 1, July 5, 1960, 74 Stat. 321; Puspan. L. 100–239, § 6(c)(1), Jan. 11, 1988, 101 Stat. 1782. | |
12101(span) | 46:12101(span). | |
In subsection (a), the words “its territories” and “or its possessions” are omitted because of the definition of “United States” in chapter 1 of the revised title. The words “(not including trust territories)” are omitted because the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands has terminated. See 48 U.S.C. 1681 note prec.
A prior section 12101, Puspan. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 585; Puspan. L. 98–364, title IV, § 402(16), July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 450; Puspan. L. 99–36, § 1(a)(7)(B), May 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 67; Puspan. L. 100–239, § 3(2), (3), Jan. 11, 1988, 101 Stat. 1778; Puspan. L. 101–225, title III, § 301(a)(1), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1920; Puspan. L. 104–324, title XI, § 1115(span)(2), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3972, originally derived from section 65w of former Title 46, Shipping, related to definitions and related terms in other laws, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Puspan. L. 109–304. See this section and section 108 of this title.