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TITLE 14

Notes on TITLE 14

THIS TITLE WAS ENACTED BY ACT AUG. 4, 1949, CH. 393, SEC. 1, 63 STAT. 495

Part Sec. I. Regular Coast Guard 1 II. Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary 701

AMENDMENTS

1986 - Pub. L. 99-640, Sec. 10(a)(1), Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3548, substituted ''701'' for ''751'' in item for part II.

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 14
Title 14 Former SectionsTitle 14 New Sections
11, 3, 4(a), (b)
2467
2aElim.
33, 571
3a481, 465, 488, 576
4Rep.
541
5a-6Rep.
6a42
6b47, 222, 462
6c225
6d224(c)
6e, 6f433(a), (b)
74(c)
8Rep.
941, 43
10Rep.
10a224(c), 226
10b-10fRep.
10g432(a)
10h432(b)
10iRep.
1144, 45
11a47, 48
1247, 48
12aRep.
13485(b)
14Rep.
15182, 183
15a184
15a-1182, 185
15b187, 188
15c187, 189
15d186
15e191
15f190
15g193
15h194
15i192
15jRep.
15k476
16223
16a, 16bRep.
16c223
17223
18223, 224
19, 19a, 20Rep.
20a228, 461
20a-1228
20a-2301
20bRep.
20c228
2141, 225
21a228, 301
21b433(c)
22 632
23352
24Rep.
25182
26636
27636
2892(b), 144(a), 145(a)
2988, 92(c), 93(b)
30485(a)
31144(b), 145(b)
31a144(c)
31b93(k)
31c151
32, 33(See former 131, 132)
34632
34-1T. 34 Sec. 450b-1
34aRep.
35351, 365, 367
35a351, 367
35b366
35c367
35d433(d)
36651
37651
38Rep.
39484
40, 40aRep.
41505
41a504
42145(a)
43(See former 127)
43a641(a)
44Rep.
4589(a)
4689(b)
4789(c)
48634(a)
48a91
49148
50 432(c)
50aRep. in part, elim. in part
50b640
50c643
50dT. 37 Sec. 31a.
50e433(e).
50f-50jT. 5 Sec. 150p-150t
50k90(a)
50l90(b)
50m81
50n82
50o81
5189, 92(i)
5289, 93(a)
5388, 93(a)
5493(c)
5588, 93, (d)
56Rep.
57145(a)
58632
59Rep.
6088
6188(a)
6288
6388
64638
65Rep.
6689
6789
68637
6992(d), 93(h)
70Rep.
71646
72-74Rep.
9193(d), 632
92633
9392(c), 93(b)
9492(c), 93(h)
9592(a), 93(b)
9692(f)
9793(b), (c)
98Rep.
98a92(c), 93(b)
99632
100-102 Rep.
103632
10488(a), 89(b)
105-107Rep.
108 93(h), (i)
10992(d), 93(h), (i)
11093(m)
11193(e)
11293(b), (c)
121461
121a-121cRep.
121d433(h)
122-127Rep.
127aElim.
128Rep.
129464
130, 130aElim.
13192(i)
132479
132a, 133Rep.
133a475
134478(b)
135478
136Rep.
136a466
137Rep.
138472
141562
142561
143563, 564, 566, 567
144569(a)
145569(b)
146570
147575, 644
148482
16146
161a49
16249
162a230, 232, 243, 303, 313, 423
162bT. 34 Sec. 428
163Rep.
164, 165240, 310
165a241, 311
165b240, 241, 310, 311
166Rep.
167423
167aT. 37 Sec. 26a
167bRep.
167b-1Elim.
167b-2483
167b-3Elim.
167cT. 34 Sec. 399c-1
168 246, 315, 364
169233, 241, 306, 311, 356
170425, 635
171234
172233, 245, 306, 314, 356, 363
173230, 303, 353
174421(b)
174a239, 309
175231, 304, 354, 424
175a238, 244
175b235
175c423
175d-175fRep.
176, 177Rep.
178431(a)
178a431(b)
178b431(c)
179Rep.
180432(d)
181432(e)
182433(f)
183433(g)
185357(a)
185a355
185b358
185c359, 360
185d357(a), (c), 423
185e633
186755(e)
191Rep.
19293(m)
193-196500
201226
202Rep.
203226(a)
204226(a), 227
205Rep.
206302, 351
207, 208Rep.
251-259Rep.
260821
261822
262823
263821
264825
265826
266827
266a828
266b829
267830
268831
269Rep.
270832
271893
301751
302752
303754
304751
305753, 754
306755
307756
308757
309758
310759
311755(c)
312760
313761
314, 315Rep.
351753, 823
352891, 892
353Rep.
354894
381-388Rep.

POSITIVE LAW; CITATION

This title has been enacted into positive law by section 1 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 495, which provided in part that: ''Title 14 of the United States Code, entitled 'Coast Guard', is hereby revised, codified, and enacted into law, and may be cited as '14 U.S.C., Sec. - .' '

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section 19 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 561, provided that: ''This Act shall take effect on the first day of the third month after approval by the President but shall not affect any proceedings commenced by or against any person prior to the effective date of this Act.'

REPEALS

Section 20 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 561, repealed the sections or parts of sections of the Revised Statutes or Statutes at Large covering provisions codified in this act, with a proviso that ''any rights or liabilities now existing under such sections or parts thereof shall not be affected by such repeal''

LEGISLATIVE CONSTRUCTION

Section 3 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 557, provided that: ''No inference of a legislative construction is to be drawn by reason of the chapter in Title 14, Coast Guard, as set out in section 1 of this Act, in which any section is placed, nor by reason of the catch lines used in such title.'

SEPARABILITY

Section 2 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 557, provided that: ''If any part of Title 14, United States Code, as enacted by section 1 of this Act, shall be held invalid the remainder of such title shall not be affected thereby.'

ORDERS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS

Section 4 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 558, provided that: ''All orders, rules, and regulations of the Coast Guard in effect under provisions of law superseded or amended by this Act shall, to the extent they would have been authorized under this Act, remain in force and effect as the regulations and orders under the provisions of this Act and shall be administered and enforced under this Act as nearly as may be until specifically repealed, amended, or revised.'

REDUCTION IN GRADE, RANK, PAY, ALLOWANCES, AND BENEFITS

Section 5 of act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 558, provided that: ''Nothing contained in this Act shall operate to abolish or reduce the grade, rank, rating, pay, allowances, or other benefits to which any person in the Coast Guard is entitled on the effective date of this Act.'

TITLE REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This title is referred to in title 10 sections 379, 1174, 1406, 12646; title 20 sections 9303, 9304; title 49 section 40125

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