§ 891g. — Interoperability.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC891g]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 17--NATIONAL OCEAN SURVEY
SUBCHAPTER III--NOAA FLEET MODERNIZATION
Sec. 891g. Interoperability
The Secretary shall consult with the Oceanographer of the Navy
regarding appropriate measures that should be taken, on a reimbursable
basis, to ensure that NOAA vessels are interoperable with vessels of the
Department of the Navy, including with respect to operation,
maintenance, and repair of those vessels.
(Pub. L. 102-567, title VI, Sec. 609, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4303.)
Interoperability of Vessels
Section 401(b)(5) of Pub. L. 102-567 provided that: ``The Secretary
of Commerce shall consult with the Oceanographer of the Navy regarding
appropriate cost effective and practical measures to allow vessels of
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to be interoperable
with vessels of the Department of the Navy, including with respect to
operation, maintenance, and repair of those vessels.''