{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-57501","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 57501","heading":"Completion of long-range program","body":"Whenever the Secretary of Transportation determines that the objectives and policies declared in sections 50101 and 50102 of this title cannot be fully realized within a reasonable time under title V of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, and the President approves the determination, the Secretary, in accordance with this chapter, shall complete the long-range program described in section 50102 of this title.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 575—CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc46@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:50Z","sha256":"3f63c96e50b2207a1141ba26794abfac209befc1ad23613225603585aba41ac5","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-57308","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-57502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}