References in Text
The date of enactment of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, referred to in subsec. (a), is the date of enactment of div. G of [Pub. L. 119–60], which was approved Dec. 18, 2025.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2531, [act Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393], [63 Stat. 526], § 432; [Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 650], §§ 1, 2, [69 Stat. 577]; [Pub. L. 86–309], Sept. 21, 1959, [73 Stat. 585]; [Pub. L. 91–278, § 1(10)], June 12, 1970, [84 Stat. 305]; [Pub. L. 96–23, § 5(a)], June 13, 1979, [93 Stat. 68]; [Pub. L. 97–295, § 2(11)], (13), Oct. 12, 1982, [96 Stat. 1302]; [Pub. L. 98–557, § 15(a)(3)(B)], Oct. 30, 1984, [98 Stat. 2865]; [Pub. L. 99–640, § 10(a)(7)], Nov. 10, 1986, [100 Stat. 3549]; renumbered § 2531, [Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 114(b)], Dec. 4, 2018, [132 Stat. 4223]; [Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV] [LXXXV], § 8505(a)(21), Jan. 1, 2021, [134 Stat. 4748], which related to personnel of former Lighthouse Service, was repealed by [Pub. L. 117–263, div. K, title CXVIII, § 11808(a)(18)], Dec. 23, 2022, [136 Stat. 4166].