Chapter 863 - NAVAL VESSELS
- Section 8661 - Classification
- Section 8662 - Naming
- Section 8663 - Number in service in time of peace
- Section 8664 - Suspension of construction in case of treaty
- Section 8667 - Changing category or type: limitations
- Section 8669 - Contracts: applicability of chapter 65 of title 41
- Section 8669a - Construction of combatant and escort vessels and assignment of vessel projects
- Section 8669b - Senior Technical Authority for each naval vessel class
- Section 8669c - Assessments required prior to start of construction on first ship of a shipbuilding program
- Section 8670 - Contracts for nuclear ships: sales of naval shipyard articles and services to private shipyards
- Section 8671 - Determination of vessel delivery dates
- Section 8673 - Model Basin; investigation of hull designs
- Section 8674 - Examination of vessels; striking of vessels from Naval Vessel Register
- Section 8675 - Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register: sale
- Section 8675a - Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register: contracts for dismantling on net-cost basis
- Section 8676 - Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register; captured vessels: conveyance by donation
- Section 8676a - Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register: use for experimental purposes
- Section 8676b - Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register: transfer by gift or otherwise for use as artificial reefs
- Section 8677 - Disposals to foreign nations
- Section 8678 - Chief of Naval Operations: certification required for disposal of combatant vessels
- Section 8678a - Limitation on decommissioning or inactivating a battle force ship before the end of expected service life
- Section 8679 - Construction of vessels in foreign shipyards: prohibition
- Section 8680 - Overhaul, repair, etc. of vessels in foreign shipyards: restrictions
- Section 8681 - Repair or maintenance of naval vessels: handling of hazardous waste
- Section 8682 - Service craft stricken from Naval Vessel Register; obsolete boats: use of proceeds from exchange or sale
- Section 8683 - Ship overhaul work: availability of appropriations for unusual cost overruns and for changes in scope of work
- Section 8684 - Overhaul of naval vessels: competition between public and private shipyards
- Section 8684a - Omitted
- Section 8685 - Preservation of Navy shipbuilding capability
- Section 8686 - Support for transfers of decommissioned vessels and shipboard equipment
- Section 8687 - Status of Government rights in the designs of vessels, boats, and craft, and components thereof
- Section 8688 - Warranty requirements for shipbuilding contracts
- Section 8688a - Omitted
- Section 8689 - Requirements for availability of funds relating to advanced naval nuclear fuel systems based on low-enriched uranium
- Section 8690 - Limitation on length of overseas forward deployment of naval vessels
- Section 8691 - Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers: dismantlement and disposal
- Section 8692 - Ford-class aircraft carriers: cost limitation baselines
- Section 8693 - Biennial report on shipbuilder training and the defense industrial base
- Section 8694 - Annual report on ship maintenance
- Section 8695 - Navy battle force ship assessment and requirement reporting
- Section 8696 - Navy shipbuilding workforce development special incentive
- Section 8697 - Battle force ship employment, maintenance, and manning baseline plans