Source
(Added Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 102(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2069; amended Pub. L. 108–458, title IV, § 4072(a), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3730; Pub. L. 109–347, title I, §§ 101–103,
113
(c), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 1887, 1888, 1896.)
Amendments
2006—Subsec. (b)(2)(F), (G).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 101, added subpar. (F) and redesignated former subpar. (F) as (G).
Subsec. (c)(3)(C)(ii).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 102(1)(A), substituted “facility, including access by persons engaged in the surface transportation of intermodal containers in or out of a port facility” for “facility”.
Subsec. (c)(3)(F), (G).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 113(c), added subpar. (F) and redesignated former subpar. (F) as (G). Former subpar. (G) redesignated (H).
Subsec. (c)(3)(H).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 113(c)(1), redesignated subpar. (G) as (H). Former subpar. (H) redesignated (I).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 102(1)(B)–(D), added subpar. (H).
Subsec. (c)(3)(I).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 113(c)(1), redesignated subpar. (H) as (I).
Subsec. (c)(4)(D).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 103, amended subpar. (D) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (D) read as follows: “review each plan periodically thereafter.”
Subsec. (c)(8).
Pub. L. 109–347, § 102(2), added par. (8).
2004—Subsec. (a)(1).
Pub. L. 108–458 substituted “Not later than April 1, 2005, the Secretary” for “The Secretary”.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections
468
(b),
551
(d),
552
(d), and
557 of Title
6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section
542 of Title
6.
Risk Assessment Tool
Pub. L. 109–347, title I, § 111, Oct. 13, 2006,
120 Stat. 1894, provided that: “In updating Area Maritime Security Plans required under section
70103
(b)(2)(F) [now section
70103
(b)(2)(G)] of title 46, United States Code, and in applying for grants under section 70107 of such title, the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall make available, and Area Maritime Security Committees may use a risk assessment tool that uses standardized risk criteria, such as the Maritime Security Risk Assessment Tool used by the Coast Guard.”
Revision of Port Security Planning Guide
Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 113, Nov. 25, 2002,
116 Stat. 2093, provided that: “The Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Maritime Administration and after consultation with the National Maritime Security Advisory Committee and the Coast Guard, shall publish a revised version of the document entitled ‘Port Security: A National Planning Guide’, incorporating the requirements prescribed under chapter
701 of title
46, United States Code, as amended by this Act, within 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 25, 2002], and make that revised document available on the Internet.”