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10 U.S.C. § 8661 — Classification

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10 U.S.C. § 8661 — Classification

The President may establish, and from time to time modify, as the needs of the service require, a classification of naval vessels.

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The President may establish, and from time to time modify, as the needs of the service require, a classification of naval vessels.

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 8669c — Assessments required prior to start of construction on first ship of a shipbuilding program

**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of the Navy may not approve the start of construction of the first ship for any major shipbuilding program until a period of 15 days has elapsed following the date on which the Secretary— (1) submits a report to the congressional defense committees on the results of any production readiness review; (2) certifies to the congressional defense committees that the findings of any such review support the start of construction; and (3) certifies to the congressional defense committees that at least 95 percent of all the basic and functional design drawing packages for the ship have reached final approval. **(b) Report.—** The report required by subsection (a)(1) shall include each of the following: (1) An identification of the degree to which detail design and production design drawings and related documents have been completed in accordance with the shipbuilding contract. (2) An assessment of the readiness of the shipyard facilities and workforce to begin construction. (3) The Navy’s estimated delivery date and a description of any risks that could affect such delivery date. (4) An assessment of the extent to which adequate processes and metrics are in place to measure and manage program risks. (5) With respect to the first ship, a description of the plans of the Navy to oversee and document the construction of the ship to ensure that the detail design supports the construction schedule for the ship. (6) A definition of the term “start of construction” that— (A) is applicable to the first ship; and (B) does not mean a point in time— (i) after the completion of 5 percent of lightship displacement; or (ii) after the advance procurement or advance construction of the ship. (7) An identification of any fabrication of

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46 U.S.C. § 50501 — Entities deemed citizens of the United States

**(a) In General.—** In this subtitle, a corporation, partnership, or association is deemed to be a citizen of the United States only if the controlling interest is owned by citizens of the United States. However, if the corporation, partnership, or association is operating a vessel in the coastwise trade, at least 75 percent of the interest must be owned by citizens of the United States. **(b) Additional Requirements for Corporations.—** In this subtitle, a corporation is deemed to be a citizen of the United States only if, in addition to satisfying the requirements in subsection (a)— (1) it is incorporated under the laws of the United States or a State; (2) its chief executive officer, by whatever title, and the chairman of its board of directors are citizens of the United States; and (3) no more of its directors are noncitizens than a minority of the number necessary to constitute a quorum. **(c) Determination of Controlling Corporate Interest.—** The controlling interest in a corporation is owned by citizens of the United States under subsection (a) only if— (1) title to the majority of the stock in the corporation is vested in citizens of the United States free from any trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of a person not a citizen of the United States; (2) the majority of the voting power in the corporation is vested in citizens of the United States; (3) there is no contract or understanding by which the majority of the voting power in the corporation may be exercised, directly or indirectly, in behalf of a person not a citizen of the United States; and (4) there is no other means by which control of the corporation is given to or permitted to be exercised by a person not a citizen of the United States. **(d) Determination of 75 Percent Corporate Inter

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10 U.S.C. § 2218 — National Defense Sealift Fund

**(a) Establishment.—** There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the “National Defense Sealift Fund”. **(b) Administration of Fund.—** The Secretary of Defense shall administer the Fund consistent with the provisions of this section. **(c) Fund Purposes.—** (1) Funds in the National Defense Sealift Fund shall be available for obligation and expenditure only for the following purposes: (A) Construction (including design of vessels), purchase, alteration, and conversion of Department of Defense sealift vessels. (B) Operation, maintenance, and lease or charter of Department of Defense vessels for national defense purposes. (C) Installation and maintenance of defense features for national defense purposes on privately owned and operated vessels that are constructed in the United States and documented under the laws of the United States. (D) Expenses for maintaining the National Defense Reserve Fleet under [section 57100 of title 46](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section57100&num=0&edition=prelim) and for the costs of acquisition of vessels for, and alteration and conversion of vessels in (or to be placed in), the fleet, but only for vessels built in United States shipyards. (2) Funds in the National Defense Sealift Fund may be obligated or expended only in amounts authorized by law. (3) Funds obligated and expended for a purpose set forth in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (1) may be derived only from funds deposited in the National Defense Sealift Fund pursuant to subsection (d)(1). **(d) Deposits.—** There shall be deposited in the Fund the following: (1) All funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for— (A) construction (including design of vessels), purchase, alterat

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3 U.S.C. § 301 — General authorization to delegate functions; publication of delegations

The President of the United States is authorized to designate and empower the head of any department or agency in the executive branch, or any official thereof who is required to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform without approval, ratification, or other action by the President (1) any function which is vested in the President by law, or (2) any function which such officer is required or authorized by law to perform only with or subject to the approval, ratification, or other action of the President: Provided, That nothing contained herein shall relieve the President of his responsibility in office for the acts of any such head or other official designated by him to perform such functions. Such designation and authorization shall be in writing, shall be published in the Federal Register, shall be subject to such terms, conditions, and limitations as the President may deem advisable, and shall be revocable at any time by the President in whole or in part.

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10 U.S.C. § 8661 — Classification

Page 3319 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 8661 2021—Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title X, §§ 1013(b), 1014(b), 1015(a), 1016(b), 1017(b), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1893–1895, 1897, added items 8669c, 8678a, 8694, and 8695, and redes- ignated item 8692 ‘‘Biennial report on shipbuilder train- ing and the defense industrial base’’ as 8693. Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1876(d), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4291, which added items 8684a and 8688a to the analysis of this chapter effective Jan. 1, 2022, was repealed by Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(n)(3), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2146. Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1026(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3844, added item 8692 ‘‘Biennial report on ship- builder training and the defense industrial base’’. 2019—Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title I, § 121(b), title X, § 1034(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1234, 1583, added item 8669b and item 8692 ‘‘Ford-class aircraft carriers: cost limitation baselines’’. 2018—Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(e)(4), (f)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838, redesignated chapter 633 of this title as this chapter and items 7291 to 7294, 7297, 7299 to 7301, and 7303 to 7321 as 8661 to 8664, 8667, 8669 to 8671, and 8673 to 8691, respectively. Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title III, § 323(a)(2), title X, §§ 1015(b)(2), 1016(b), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1720, 1949, 1951, added items 7320 and 7321 and struck out item 7295 ‘‘Vessels: under-age’’. Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXI, § 3115(b)(2), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1887, added item 7319. 2016—Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title X, § 1022(a)(2), (b), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2388, added item 7318, effective on the later of the date of enactment of the National De- fense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2018 or Sept. 30, 2017. Pu

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