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50 U.S.C. § 4705 — Termination of section 4701(a); authority of United States Maritime Commission vested in Administrator of War Shipping Administration
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The provisions of [section 4701(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4701/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall remain in force until the termination of title 1 of the First War Powers Act, 1941. The termination of the provisions of such section shall not affect any act done or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any cause before such termination, but all rights and liabilities under law as modified by such provisions shall continue, and may be enforced in the same manner as if such provisions had not terminated. The authority conferred upon the United States Maritime Commission by any provision of this chapter shall be vested in and exercised by the Administrator of the War Shipping Administration 11 See Transfer of Functions note below. in conformity with the Executive order of February 7, 1942 (Numbered 9054; 7 F.R. 837), as heretofore or hereafter amended.
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The provisions of [section 4701(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4701/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall remain in force until the termination of title 1 of the First War Powers Act, 1941. The termination of the provisions of such section shall not affect any act done or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any cause before such termination, but all rights and liabilities under law as modified by such provisions shall continue, and may be enforced in the same manner as if such provisions had not terminated. The authority conferred upon the United States Maritime Commission by any provision of this chapter shall be vested in and exercised by the Administrator of the War Shipping Administration 11 See Transfer of Functions note below. in conformity with the Executive order of February 7, 1942 (Numbered 9054; 7 F.R. 837), as heretofore or hereafter amended.
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**(a) Organization and Mission.—** The Maritime Administration is an administration in the Department of Transportation. The mission of the Maritime Administration is to foster, promote, and develop the merchant maritime industry of the United States.
**(b) Maritime Administrator.—** The head of the Maritime Administration is the Maritime Administrator, who is appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Administrator shall report directly to the Secretary of Transportation and carry out the duties prescribed by the Secretary.
**(c) Deputy Maritime Administrator.—** The Maritime Administration shall have a Deputy Maritime Administrator, who is appointed in the competitive service by the Secretary, after consultation with the Administrator. The Deputy Administrator shall carry out the duties prescribed by the Administrator. The Deputy Administrator shall be Acting Administrator during the absence or disability of the Administrator and, unless the Secretary designates another individual, during a vacancy in the office of Administrator.
**(d) Duties and Powers Vested in Secretary.—** All duties and powers of the Maritime Administration are vested in the Secretary.
**(e) Regional Offices.—** The Maritime Administration shall have regional offices for the Atlantic, Gulf, Great Lakes, and Pacific port ranges, and may have other regional offices as necessary. The Secretary shall appoint a qualified individual as Director of each regional office. The Secretary shall carry out appropriate activities and programs of the Maritime Administration through the regional offices.
**(f) Interagency and Industry Relations.—** The Secretary shall establish and maintain liaison with other agencies, and with representative trade organizations througho
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 4705
1 See Transfer of Functions note below.
151, which was repealed in part by Pub. L. 109–304, § 19,
Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1710. See section 109 of Title 49,
Transportation.
VESSEL OPERATIONS UNDER REVOLVING FUND
Vessel operations conducted under Vessel Operations
Revolving Fund, applicability of this section to, see
section 50301(a) to (e) of Title 46, Shipping.
Executive Documents
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
United States Maritime Commission abolished by
Reorg. Plan No. 21, 1950, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3178,
64 Stat. 1273, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Govern-
ment Organization and Employees, which transferred
part of its functions and part of functions of its Chair-
man to Federal Maritime Board and Chairman thereof,
that Board having been created by that Plan as an
agency within Department of Commerce with an inde-
pendent status in some respects, and transferred re-
mainder of Commission’s functions and functions of its
Chairman to Secretary of Commerce, with power vest-
ed in Secretary to authorize their performance by Mar-
itime Administrator, the head of Maritime Administra-
tion, which likewise was established by the Plan in De-
partment of Commerce with provision that Chairman
of Federal Maritime Board should, ex officio, be that
Administrator.
Federal Maritime Board, including offices of mem-
bers of Board, abolished by section 304 of Reorg. Plan
No. 7 of 1961, eff. Aug. 12, 1961, 26 F.R. 7315, 75 Stat. 843,
set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organi-
zation and Employees. Functions of Board transferred
either to Federal Maritime Commission or to Secretary
of Commerce by sections 103 and 202 of Reorg. Plan No.
7 of 1961.
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