A charter by the Secretary of Transportation under this chapter shall demise the vessel to the charterer subject to all usual conditions contained in a bareboat charter. The charter shall be for a term the Secretary considers to be in the best interest of the United States Government and the merchant marine. (Source: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1666.))
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