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46 U.S.C. § 51317 — Adjunct professors
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**(a) In General.—** The Maritime Administrator may establish a program for the purpose of contracting with individuals as personal services contractors to provide services as adjunct professors at the Academy, if the Maritime Administrator determines that there is a need for adjunct professors and the need is not of permanent duration.
**(b) Contract Requirements.—** Each contract under the program—
(1) must be approved by the Maritime Administrator;
(2) shall be for a duration, including options, of not to exceed one year unless the Maritime Administrator finds that exceptional circumstances justify an extension of up to one additional year; and
(3) shall be subject to the availability of appropriations.
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**(a) In General.—** The Maritime Administrator may establish a program for the purpose of contracting with individuals as personal services contractors to provide services as adjunct professors at the Academy, if the Maritime Administrator determines that there is a need for adjunct professors and the need is not of permanent duration.
**(b) Contract Requirements.—** Each contract under the program—
(1) must be approved by the Maritime Administrator;
(2) shall be for a duration, including options, of not to exceed one year unless the Maritime Administrator finds that exceptional circumstances justify an extension of up to one additional year; and
(3) shall be subject to the availability of appropriations.
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In this chapter:
(1) **Bulk cargo.—** — The term “bulk cargo” means cargo that is loaded and carried in bulk without mark or count.
(2) **Contractor.—** — The term “contractor” means an owner or operator of a vessel that enters into an operating agreement for the vessel with the Secretary under section 53103.
(3) **Fleet.—** — The term “Fleet” means the Maritime Security Fleet established under section 53102(a).
(4) **Foreign commerce.—** — The term “foreign commerce” means—
(A) commerce or trade between the United States, its territories or possessions, or the District of Columbia, and a foreign country; and
(B) commerce or trade between foreign countries.
(5) **Participating fleet vessel.—** — The term “participating fleet vessel” means any vessel that—
(A) on October 1, 2015—
(i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of section 53102(c); and
(ii) is less than 20 years of age if the vessel is a tank vessel, or is less than 25 years of age for all other vessel types; and
(B) on December 31, 2014, is covered by an operating agreement under this chapter.
(6) **Person.—** — The term “person” includes corporations, partnerships, and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of the United States, or any State, Territory, District, or possession thereof, or of any foreign country.
(7) **Product tank vessel.—** — The term “product tank vessel” means a double hulled tank vessel capable of carrying simultaneously more than 2 separated grades of refined petroleum products.
(8) **Secretary.—** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.
(9) **Tank vessel.—** — The term “tank vessel” has the meaning that term has under [section 2101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-
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TITLE 46—SHIPPING
§ 51318
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF ACADEMY GIFT FUND.—
There is established in the Treasury a fund, to
be known as the ‘‘Academy Gift Fund’’. Dis-
bursements from the Fund shall be made on
order of the Maritime Administrator. Unless
otherwise specified by the terms of the gift, the
Maritime Administrator may use monies in the
Fund for appropriated or non-appropriated pur-
poses at the Academy. The Fund consists of—
(1) gifts of money;
(2) income from donated property accepted
under this section;
(3) proceeds from the sale of donated prop-
erty; and
(4) income from securities under subsection
(c) of this section.
(c) INVESTMENT
OF FUND BALANCES.—On re-
quest of the Maritime Administrator, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury may invest and reinvest
amounts in the Fund in securities of, or in secu-
rities the principal and interest of which is
guaranteed by, the United States Government.
(d)
DISBURSEMENT
AUTHORITY.—There
are
hereby authorized to be disbursed from the Fund
such sums as may be on deposit, to remain
available until expended.
(e) DEDUCTIBILITY
OF GIFTS.—Gifts accepted
under this section are a gift to or for the use of
the Government under the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986.
(f) PAYMENT OF EXPENSES.—The Maritime Ad-
ministrator may pay all necessary expenses in
connection with the conveyance or transfer of a
gift, devise, or bequest accepted under this sec-
tion.
(Added Pub. L. 110–417, div. C, title XXXV,
§ 3506(g)(1), Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4764; amended
Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3511, Dec. 12,
2017, 131 Stat. 1918.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in sub-
sec. (e), is classified generally to Title 26, Internal Rev-
enue Code.
AMENDMENTS
2017—Subse
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