14 USC 827: Vessel deemed public vessel
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14 USC 827: Vessel deemed public vessel Text contains those laws in effect on January 7, 2011
From Title 14-COAST GUARDPART II-COAST GUARD RESERVE AND AUXILIARYCHAPTER 23-COAST GUARD AUXILIARY
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§827. Vessel deemed public vessel

While assigned to authorized Coast Guard duty, any motorboat or yacht shall be deemed to be a public vessel of the United States and a vessel of the Coast Guard within the meaning of sections 646 and 647 of this title and other applicable provisions of law.

(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 555 ; Pub. L. 104–324, title IV, §406, Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3924 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., §266 (Feb. 19, 1941, ch. 8, title I, §7, 55 Stat. 10 ).

Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

Amendments

1996-Pub. L. 104–324 reenacted section catchline without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Any motorboat or yacht, while assigned to authorized Coast Guard duty shall be deemed to be a public vessel of the United States, and within the meaning of section 646 of this title shall be deemed to be a vessel of the Coast Guard."