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§ 1486. —  Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.



[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 33USC1486]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
    CHAPTER 28--POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES 
                              INTERVENTION
 
Sec. 1486. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund

    The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund shall be available to the 
Secretary for actions taken under sections 1474 and 1476 of this title.

(Pub. L. 93-248, Sec. 17, Feb. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 10; Pub. L. 101-380, 
title II, Sec. 2001, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 506.)


                               Amendments

    1990--Pub. L. 101-380 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, 
section read as follows: ``The revolving fund established under section 
1321(k) of this title shall be available to the Secretary for Federal 
actions and activities under section 1474 of this title.''


                    Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 101-380 applicable to incidents occurring after 
Aug. 18, 1990, see section 1020 of Pub. L. 101-380, set out as an 
Effective Date note under section 2701 of this title.



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