46 USC App 1901: Short title
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46 USC App 1901: Short title Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 46-AppendixCHAPTER 38-MARITIME DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT

§1901. Short title

This chapter may be cited as the "Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act".

( Pub. L. 96–350, §1, Sept. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 1159 ; Pub. L. 99–570, title III, §3202, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207–95 ; Pub. L. 99–640, §17, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3552 .)

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 955a of Title 21, Food and Drugs.

Amendments

1986-Pub. L. 99–570 and Pub. L. 99–640 generally amended section identically, substituting provisions relating to short title for provisions relating to manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to manufacture or distribute controlled substances on board vessels.

Short Title of 1986 Amendment

Section 3201 of title III of Pub. L. 99–570 provided that: "This subtitle [subtitle C (§§3201, 3202) of title III of Pub. L. 99–570, amending this chapter] may be cited as the 'Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Prosecution Improvements Act of 1986'."