14 U.S.C. § 317 — United States Coast Guard Band; composi-

Page 24 TITLE 14—COAST GUARD § 317 (2) all financial obligations of the Associa- tion incident to the National Coast Guard Mu- seum have been satisfied. (g) SERVICES.—The Commandant may solicit from the Association and accept services from nonprofit entities, including services related to activities for construction of the Museum. (h) AUTHORITY.—The Commandant may not es- tablish a Museum except as set forth in this sec- tion. (i) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) MUSEUM.—The term ‘‘Museum’’ means the National Coast Guard Museum. (2) ASSOCIATION.—The term ‘‘Association’’ means the National Coast Guard Museum As- sociation. (Added Pub. L. 108–293, title II, § 213(a), Aug. 9, 2004, 118 Stat. 1037, § 98; amended Pub. L. 114–120, title II, § 219, Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 48; renum- bered § 316 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 104(b), title III, § 303, Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4196, 4243; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXIV [LXXXIV], § 8439(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4737; Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXII, § 11259, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 4058.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The date of the enactment of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020, referred to in subsec. (c), is the date of enactment of div. G of Pub. L. 116–283, which was approved Jan. 1, 2021. AMENDMENTS 2022—Subsec. (c)(4). Pub. L. 117–263 substituted ‘‘a third party entity qualified to undertake such a certifi- cation process’’ for ‘‘the Inspector General of the de- partment in which the Coast Guard is operating’’. 2021—Pub. L. 116–283 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to National Coast Guard Museum. 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 303, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to National Coast Guard Museum. Pub. L. 115–282, § 104(b), renumbered section 98 of this title as this section. 2016—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 114–120, § 219(1), sub- stituted ‘‘any funds appropriated to the Coast Guard on’’ for ‘‘any appropriated Federal funds for’’. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 114–120, § 219(2), substituted ‘‘artifacts, including the design, fabrication, and instal- lation of exhibits or displays in which such artifacts are included.’’ for ‘‘artifacts.’’ § 317. United States Coast Guard Band; composi- tion; director (a) The United States Coast Guard Band shall be composed of a director and other personnel in such numbers and grades as the Secretary deter- mines to be necessary. (b) The Secretary may designate as the direc- tor any individual determined by the Secretary to possess the necessary qualifications. Upon the recommendation of the Secretary, an indi- vidual so designated may be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to a commissioned grade in the Reg- ular Coast Guard. (c) The initial appointment to a commissioned grade of an individual designated as director of the Coast Guard Band shall be in the grade de- termined by the Secretary to be most appro- priate to the qualifications and experience of the appointed individual. (d) An individual who is designated and com- missioned under this section shall not be in- cluded on the active duty promotion list. He shall be promoted under section 2126 of this title. However, the grade of the director may not be higher than captain. (e) The Secretary may revoke any designation as director of the Coast Guard Band. When an individual’s designation is revoked, his appoint- ment to commissioned grade under this section terminates and he is entitled, at his option— (1) to be discharged from the Coast Guard; or (2) to revert to the grade and status he held at the time of his designation as director. (Added Pub. L. 89–189, § 1(1), Sept. 17, 1965, 79 Stat. 820, § 336; amended Pub. L. 102–587, title V, § 5201, Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5071; Pub. L. 107–295, title III, § 311, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2102; Pub. L. 109–241, title II, § 204(a), July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 520; renumbered § 317 and amended Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §§ 104(b), 123(b)(2), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4196, 4240.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2018—Pub. L. 115–282, § 104(b), renumbered section 336 of this title as this section. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–282, § 123(b)(2), substituted ‘‘section 2126’’ for ‘‘section 276’’. 2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–241, § 204(a)(1), in first sentence, substituted ‘‘The Secretary may designate as the director any individual determined by the Sec- retary to possess the necessary qualifications.’’ for ‘‘The Secretary shall designate the director from among qualified members of the Coast Guard.’’, and, in second sentence, substituted ‘‘an individual so des- ignated’’ for ‘‘a member so designated’’. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 109–241, § 204(a)(2), substituted ‘‘of an individual’’ for ‘‘of a member’’ and ‘‘determined by the Secretary to be most appropriate to the qualifica- tions and experience of the appointed individual’’ for ‘‘of lieutenant (junior grade) or lieutenant’’. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 109–241, § 204(a)(3), substituted ‘‘An individual’’ for ‘‘A member’’. Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 109–241, § 204(a)(4), substituted ‘‘When an individual’s designation is revoked,’’ for ‘‘When a member’s designation is revoked,’’ and ‘‘op- tion—’’ for ‘‘option:’’. 2002—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 107–295 substituted ‘‘cap- tain’’ for ‘‘commander’’. 1992—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 102–587 substituted ‘‘com- mander’’ for ‘‘lieutenant commander’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CURRENT DIRECTOR Pub. L. 109–241, title II, § 204(b), July 11, 2006, 120 Stat. 520, provided that: ‘‘The individual serving as Coast Guard band director on the date of enactment of this Act [July 11, 2006] may be immediately promoted to a commissioned grade, not to exceed captain, determined by the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to be most appropriate to the quali- fications and experience of that individual.’’ § 318. Environmental Compliance and Restora- tion Program (a) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this sec- tion— (1) ‘‘environment’’, ‘‘facility’’, ‘‘person’’, ‘‘release’’, ‘‘removal’’, ‘‘remedial’’, and ‘‘re-