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§ 901. Short title
This chapter may be cited as ‘‘Longshore and
Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act.’’
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 1, 44 Stat. 1424; Pub. L.
98–426, § 27(d)(1), Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1654.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1984—Pub. L. 98–426 substituted ‘‘Longshore’’ for
‘‘Longshoremen’s’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 98–426, § 28(a)–(g), Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1655,
provided that:
‘‘(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the
amendments made by this Act [enacting section 942 of
this title, amending this section, sections 902 to 910, 912
to 914, 917 to 919, 921 to 923, 928 to 935, 938 to 940, 944, and
948a of this title, and section 932 of Title 30, Mineral
Lands and Mining, repealing sections 945 to 947 of this
title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under
this section and section 907 of this title] shall be effec-
tive on the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 28, 1984]
and shall apply both with respect to claims filed after
such date and to claims pending on such date.
‘‘(b) The amendments made by sections 7(a), 7(e), 8(f),
11(b), 11(c), and 13 [amending sections 907, 908, 912, and
914 of this title] shall be effective 90 days after the date
of enactment of this Act [Sept. 28, 1984] and shall apply
both with respect to claims filed after such 90th day
and to claims pending on such 90th day.
‘‘(c) The amendments made by sections 2(a), 3(a), 5,
and 8(b) [amending sections 902, 903, 905, and 908 of this
title] shall apply with respect to any injury after the
date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 28, 1984].
‘‘(d) The amendments made by sections 6(a), 8(d), and
9 [amending sections 906, 908, and 909 of this title] shall
apply with respect to any death after