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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 · Sec. 393

Sec. 393. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR RETIREMENT OF LEGACY MARITIME MINE COUNTERMEASURES PLATFORMS

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## SEC. 393 PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR RETIREMENT OF LEGACY MARITIME MINE COUNTERMEASURES PLATFORMS **[**[10 U.S.C. 8754 note](/us/usc/t10/s8754)**]** ###
(a)Prohibition Except as provided in subsection (b), the Secretary of the Navy may not obligate or expend funds to discontinue or prepare to discontinue, including by making a substantive reduction in training and operational employment, any element of the Marine Mammal Program of the Navy, that has been used, or is currently being used, for— ####
(1)port security at Navy bases, known as Mark-6 systems; or ####
(2)mine search capabilities, known as Mark-7 systems. ###
(b)Waiver The Secretary of the Navy may waive the prohibition under subsection
(a)if the Secretary, with the concurrence of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, certifies in writing to the congressional defense committees that the Secretary has— ####
(1)identified a replacement capability and the necessary quantity of such capability to meet all operational requirements currently being met by the Marine Mammal Program, including a detailed explanation of such capability and quantity; ####
(2)achieved initial operational capability of all capabilities referred to in paragraph (1), including a detailed explanation of such achievement; and ####
(3)deployed a sufficient quantity of capabilities referred to in paragraph
(1)that have achieved initial operational capability to continue to meet or exceed all operational requirements currently being met by Marine Mammal Program, including a detailed explanation of such deployment. # TITLE IV MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATION ## Subtitle A Active Forces
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PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR RETIREMENT OF LEGACY MARITIME MINE COUNTERMEASURES PLATFORMS
U.S.C.§ 8754
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