Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · U.S. Code · Title 14 - COAST GUARD · CHAPTER 9— ADMINISTRATION · SUBCHAPTER II— MISCELLANEOUS · § 947

§ 947. Vessel construction bonding requirements

132 words·~1 min read·/usc/title-14/section-947

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

The Secretary or the Commandant may require bid, payment, performance, payment and performance, or completion bonds or other financial instruments from contractors for construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance of Coast Guard vessels if—
(1)the bond is required by law; or
(2)the Secretary or Commandant determines after investigation that the amount of the bond in excess of 20 percent of the value of the base contract quantity excluding options, would not prevent a responsible bidder or offeror from competing for award of the contract.
(Added Pub. L. 101–595, title III, § 306(a), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2985, § 667; renumbered § 947, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 107(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4205.)
Connectionstraces to 1
4 references not yet in our index
  • Pub. L. 101–595, title III, § 306(a)
  • 104 Stat. 2985
  • 132 Stat. 4205
  • section 667 of this title
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 947
Vessel construction bonding requirements
Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–595, title III, § 306(a)
Stat.104 Stat. 2985
Stat.132 Stat. 4205
Citesection 667 of this title
Cites 5Cited by 0 across 0 sources
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.