10 U.S.C. § 8013a

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 8013a - Secretary of the Navy: powers with respect to Coast Guard

(a) Whenever the Coast Guard operates as a service in the Navy under section 3¹ of title 14, the Secretary of the Navy has the same powers and duties with respect to the Coast Guard as the Secretary of Homeland Security has when the Coast Guard is not so operating.

(b) While operating as a service in the Navy, the Coast Guard is subject to the orders of the Secretary of the Navy, who may order changes in Coast Guard operations to make them uniform, to the extent he considers advisable, with Navy operations.

¹See References in Text note below.

10 U.S.C. § 8013a

Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 279, §5032; Pub. L. 96-513, title V, §513(3), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2931; renumbered §5013a, Pub. L. 99-433, title V, §511(c)(3), Oct. 1, 1986, 100 Stat. 1045; Pub. L. 107-296, §1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; renumbered §8013a, Pub. L. 115-232, div. A, title VIII, §807(a)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Subsection (a) is derived from 14 U.S.C. 5, and subsection (b) from the second sentence of 14 U.S.C. 3. These provisions are duplicated in this title for the purpose of producing a statement of the general powers of the Secretary of the Navy in this important area.

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 3 of title 14, referred to in subsec. (a), was redesignated section 103 of title 14 by Pub. L. 115-282, §103(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4195, and references to section 3 of title 14 deemed to refer to such redesignated section, see section 123(b)(1) of Pub. L. 115-282, set out as a References to Sections of Title 14 as Redesignated by Pub. L. 115-282 note preceding section 101 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

AMENDMENTS2018- Pub. L. 115-232 renumbered section 5013a of this title as this section. 2002-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107-296 substituted "Secretary of Homeland Security" for "Secretary of Transportation". 1986-Pub. L. 99-433 renumbered section 5032 of this title as this section. 1980-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96-513 substituted "Secretary of Transportation" for "Secretary of the Treasury".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 115-232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115-232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 107-296 effective on the date of transfer of the Coast Guard to the Department of Homeland Security, see section 1704(g) of Pub. L. 107-296, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96-513 effective Dec. 12, 1980, see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96-513, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.