The Governors of the States cooperating to sponsor a regional maritime academy shall designate in writing one of those States to conduct the affairs of that academy. A regional maritime academy is eligible for assistance from the United States Government on the same basis as a State maritime academy sponsored by a single State.
Structure US Code
Part B— Merchant Marine Service
CHAPTER 515— STATE MARITIME ACADEMY SUPPORT PROGRAM
§ 51501. General support program
§ 51502. Detailing of personnel
§ 51503. Regional maritime academies
§ 51504. Use of training vessels
§ 51505. Annual payments for maintenance and support
§ 51506. Conditions to receiving payments and use of vessels
§ 51508. Allowances for students
§ 51509. Student incentive payment agreements
§ 51510. Deferment of service obligation under student incentive payment agreements