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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "46 U.S.C. § 51703"
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description: "Additional training"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 46
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title_name: "SHIPPING"
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chapter_number: "517"
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chapter_name: "OTHER SUPPORT FOR MERCHANT MARINE TRAINING"
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section: "51703"
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citation: "46 U.S.C. § 51703"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 46 U.S.C. § 51703 - Additional training
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## Text
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(a) General Authority.— The Secretary of Transportation may provide additional training on maritime subjects to supplement other training opportunities and make the training available to the personnel of the merchant marine of the United States and individuals preparing for a career in the merchant marine of the United States.
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(b) Equipment, Supplies, and Contracts.— The Secretary may—
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(1) prepare or buy equipment or supplies required for the additional training; and
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(2) without regard to section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41, make contracts for services the Secretary considers necessary to prepare the equipment and supplies and to supervise and administer the additional training.
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(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1583; Pub. L. 111–350, § 5(n), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3853.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 5170346 App.:1295d(a), (b).June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title XIII, § 1305(a), (b), as added Pub. L. 96–453, § 2, Oct. 15, 1980, 94 Stat. 2006. In subsection (a), before paragraph (1), the words “as the Secretary deems necessary” are omitted as unnecessary. In subsection (b), the words “with any person, partnership, firm, association, or corporation” and “the performance of” are omitted as unnecessary.
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2011—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 111–350 substituted “section 6101(b) to (d) of title 41” for “section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5)”.
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