§ 154 to 159. — Repealed.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC154]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 3--NAVIGATION RULES FOR HARBORS, RIVERS, AND INLAND WATERS
GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER I--PRELIMINARY
Sec. 154. Repealed. Pub. L. 96-591, Sec. 8(a), Dec. 24, 1980, 94
Stat. 3435
Section, acts June 7, 1897, ch. 4, Sec. 1, 30 Stat. 96; May 21,
1948, ch. 328, Sec. 1, 62 Stat. 249; Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 386, Sec. 1, 67
Stat. 497, provided for adoption of rules of navigation of harbors,
rivers, and inland waters. See section 2001 of this title.
Prior rules for preventing collision prescribed by R.S. Sec. 4233 to
be followed by vessels of the Navy and mercantile marine of the United
States, applicable originally to all waters, were superseded as to
navigation on the high seas and waters connected therewith by the
International Rules (act Aug. 19, 1890, ch. 802 [sec. 61 et seq. of this
title]) were superseded as to navigation on the Great Lakes and their
connecting and tributary waters as far east as Montreal, by act Feb. 8,
1895, ch. 64 (section 241 et seq. of this title); were adopted as
special rules for the navigation of harbors, rivers, and inland waters
of the United States, except the Great Lakes and their connecting and
tributary waters as far east as Montreal by act of Feb. 19, 1895, ch.
102 (see section 301 et seq. of this title); and were superseded by act
June 7, 1897, ch. 4, as to navigation of all harbors, rivers, and inland
waters of the United States except as specified in this paragraph,
leaving them applicable solely to the Red River of the North and the
rivers emptying into the Gulf of Mexico and their tributaries (see
section 2001 et seq. of this title).
Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Dec. 24, 1981, see section 7 of Pub. L. 96-591, set
out as an Effective Date note under section 2001 of this title.
