46 U.S.C. § 50107: Studies on marine insurance

46 U.S.C. 50107: Studies on marine insuranceText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).

From Title 46-SHIPPINGCHAPTER 501-POLICY, STUDIES, AND REPORTS

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§50107. Studies on marine insurance

The Secretary of Transportation shall⁠—

(1) examine into the subject of marine insurance, the number of companies in the United States, domestic and foreign, engaging in marine insurance, the extent of the insurance on hulls and cargoes placed or written in the United States, and the extent of reinsurance of American maritime risks in foreign companies; and

(2) ascertain what steps may be necessary to develop an ample marine insurance system as an aid in the development of the merchant marine of the United States.

( Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(b) , Oct. 6, 2006 , 120 Stat. 1559 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
50107	46 App.:811 (2d sentence words after 2d comma).	Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 451, § 12 (2d sentence words after 2d comma), 39 Stat. 732; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 12, eff. June 10, 1933; June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title II, § 204, title IX, § 904, 49 Stat. 1987, 2016; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(27), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 155.

50107

46 App.:811 (2d sentence words after 2d comma).

Sept. 7, 1916, ch. 451, § 12 (2d sentence words after 2d comma), 39 Stat. 732; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 12, eff. June 10, 1933; June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title II, § 204, title IX, § 904, 49 Stat. 1987, 2016; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(27), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 155.