14 USC § 338 - Redistricting notification requirement

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title: "14 USC § 338 - Redistricting notification requirement"
title_number: 14
title_name: "COAST GUARD"
section_number: "338"
section_name: "Redistricting notification requirement"
chapter_number: 3
chapter_name: "COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "PROGRAMS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8501(a)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4745, § 322; renumbered § 338, Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXII, § 7201(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1675.)"
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# § 338. Redistricting notification requirement

The Commandant shall notify the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate at least 180 days before—

**(1)** implementing any plan to reduce the number of, change the location of, or change the geographic area covered by any existing Coast Guard Districts; or

**(2)** permanently transferring more than 10 percent of the personnel or equipment from a district office where such personnel or equipment is based.

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**Source Credit**: (Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8501(a)(1), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4745, § 322; renumbered § 338, Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXII, § 7201(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1675.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

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### Amendments

2025— renumbered  as this section.