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50 U.S.C. § 4704 — United States as entitled to all benefits of exemption and limitation of liability accorded to owners of vessels

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50 U.S.C. § 4704 — United States as entitled to all benefits of exemption and limitation of liability accorded to owners of vessels

The United States shall, with respect to vessels owned by or chartered to the War Shipping Administrator 11 See Transfer of Functions note below. under bareboat charter or time charter or operated directly by such Administrator or for his account, be entitled to the benefits of all exemptions and of all limitations of liability accorded by law to the owners of vessels. With respect to any such vessel, the term “the United States” shall include agents or other persons acting for or on behalf of the Administrator in connection with the operation thereof.

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49 U.S.C. § 109 — Maritime Administration

**(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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50 U.S.C. § 4704 — United States as entitled to all benefits of

Page 1199 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 4704 1 See Transfer of Functions note below. 1 See Transfer of Functions note below. agents and officers of the court having posses- sion, custody, or control of said vessel, forth- with upon the filing with the clerk of said court of a certified copy of the order of requisitioning or taking, and without further order of the court, to comply with said requisitioning or tak- ing and to permit the representatives of the United States Maritime Commission or the War Shipping Administration,1 as the case may be, to take possession, custody, and control of said vessel. (d) to (k) Omitted. (Mar. 24, 1943, ch. 26, § 3, 57 Stat. 48; July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Act of June 6, 1941 (Public Law 101, Seventy-sev- enth Congress), referred to in subsec. (c), is act June 6, 1941, ch. 174, 55 Stat. 242, which was classified to former sections 1271 to 1275 of the former Appendix to this title and has been omitted from the Code as expired. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 1293 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassi- fication and renumbering as this section. Section is comprised of section 3 of act Mar. 24, 1943. Subsec. (a) of section 3 of the Act amended act June 6, 1941, ch. 174, § 1, 55 Stat. 242, which was classified to former section 1271 of the former Appendix to this title and has been omitted from the Code as expired. Subsec. (b) of section 3 of the Act, dealing with power of War Shipping Administrator to determine whether owner- ship of a vessel was required by the United States, ex- pired with the termination on Sept. 1, 1946, of the War Shipping Administration, as set forth in the Transfer of Functions

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