The Maritime Administration (MARAD) issued regulations relating to its administration of funds deposited under the Title XI federal loan guarantee program. Such funds may now be deposited with the U.S. Treasury and invested in Treasury obligations. The change comes into effect on October 30, 2002.
Source: HK Law
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