Federal · Title 46 — Shipping
46 U.S.C. § 31308: Secretary of Commerce or Transportation as mortgagee
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The Secretary of Commerce or Transportation, as a mortgagee under this chapter, may foreclose on a lien arising from a right established under a mortgage under chapter 537 of this title, subject to section 362(b) of title 11 .
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