Sec. 1810. Revision of requirement for transfer of certain aircraft to State of California for wildfire suppression purposes
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The Secretary of Homeland Security shall transfer to the State of California without reimbursement— the 7 HC–130H aircraft specified in paragraph (2); and initial spares and necessary ground support equipment for such aircraft. The aircraft specified in this paragraph are the HC–130H Coast Guard aircraft with serial numbers 1706, 1708, 1709, 1713, 1714, 1719, and 1721. Subject to paragraph (4), the transfers under paragraph (1)— shall be made as soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act; and may be carried out without further modifications to the aircraft by the United States.
The Secretary of Homeland Security shall ensure that before an aircraft specified under paragraph
(2)is transferred under paragraph (1), such aircraft is demilitarized, as determined necessary by the Secretary. Aircraft transferred to the State of California under this section— may be used only for wildfire suppression purposes, including search and rescue or emergency operations pertaining to wildfires; may not be flown outside of, or otherwise removed from, the United States unless dispatched by the National Interagency Fire Center in support of an international agreement to assist in wildfire suppression efforts or for other disaster-related response purposes approved by the Governor of California in writing in advance; and may only be disposed of by the State of California pursuant to the statutes and regulations governing the disposal of aircraft provided to the State of California pursuant to the Department of Defense excess personal property program under section 2576a of title 10, United States Code. For purposes of subsection (a)(1)(B), initial spares shall be calculated based on shelf stock support for 7 HC–130H aircraft each flying 400 hours each year. The Secretary of the Air Force may transfer to the State of California, without reimbursement, any residual kits and parts held by the Secretary of the Air Force that were procured in anticipation of the transfer of the aircraft specified in subsection (a)(2). Any cost associated with the operation, maintenance, sustainment, or disposal of any aircraft, initial spare, or ground support equipment transferred to the State of California under this section that are incurred after the date on which such aircraft, initial spare, or ground support equipment is transferred shall be borne by the State of California. The following provisions of law are repealed: Subsections (a), (c), (d), and
(f)of section 1098 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 ( Public Law 113–66 ; 127 Stat. 881), as amended by subsections (a), (b), (c), and
(d)of section 1083 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 ( Public Law 115–232 ; 132 Stat. 1989). Subsections
(e)and
(f)of section 1083 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 ( Public Law 115–232 ; 132 Stat. 1989).
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Sec. 1810
Revision of requirement for transfer of certain aircraft to State of California for wildfire suppression purposes
Stat.127 Stat. 881
Stat.132 Stat. 1989
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