U.S. Code > Appendix to Title 50 > SALE OF SURPLUS WAR-BUILT VESSELS— (§§ 1735—1746) > ACT MAR. 8, 1946, CH. 82, 60 STAT. 41— (§§ 1735—1746) > § 1736. Definitions

§ 1736. Definitions

As used in this Act [sections 1735 to 1746 of this Appendix] the term—
(a) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.
(b) to (f) Repealed. Pub. L. 101–225, title III, § 307(12), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1925.
(g) “Citizen of the United States” includes a corporation, partnership, or association only if it is a citizen of the United States within the meaning of section 50501 of title 46. The term “affiliated interest” as used in sections 9 and 10 of this Act [sections 1742 and 1743 of this Appendix] includes any person affiliated or associated with a citizen applicant for benefits under this Act [sections 1735 to 1746 of this Appendix] who the Secretary, pursuant to rules and regulations prescribed hereunder, determines should be so included in order to carry out the policy and purposes of this Act [said sections].