Marshall Islands - Status and Location of Laws between 2008 to 2011 in the 2012 Revised Code

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Status and Location of the Newly Enacted Laws, Amended Laws,
Repealed Laws and Re-codified Laws between the years 2008-2011

Newly Enacted Laws		Public Law	Location in the Code

2008
1.	Kwajalein Atoll Development Authority (Re-enacted)	P.L.2008-1	10 MIRC Ch.7

2009
2.	Public Works Special Revenue Fund (Re-enacted)	P.L.2009-31	11 MIRC Ch.5
3.	Scrap Metal Dealer Inspection Act	P.L.2009-14	20 MIRC Ch.8
4.	Global Fund Act	P.L.2009-18	11 MIRC Ch.19
5.	Cancer Registry Act	P.L. 2009-19	7 MIRC Ch.18
6.	Currency Declaration	P.L. 2009-29	17 MIRC Ch.2

2010
7.	Tax Information Exchange Agreement	P.L.2010-34	48 MIRC Ch.4
8.	Food Safety Act	P.L.2010-37	7 MIRC Ch.19
9.	Health Profession Licensing Act	P.L.2010-38	19 MIRC Ch.6
10.	Betelnut Prohibition Act 2010	P.L.2010-39	7 MIRC Ch.20
11.	Marshallese Language Orthography (Standard Spelling) Act, 2010	P.L.2010-45	39 MIRC Ch.8

2011
12.	Criminal Code Act	P.L.2011-59	31 MIRC Ch.1
13.	Domestic Violence Prevention and Protection Act	P.L.2011-60	26MIRC Ch.9
14.	Shipping Vessels Maintenance Fund Act	P.L.2011-64	11 MIRC Ch.6

Amended Laws		Public Law	Location in the Code

2008
1.	Public Land and Resources (Amendment) Act 2008	P.L.2008-2	9 MIRC Ch.1
2.	Import Duties and Licenses (Amendment) Act 2008	P.L.2008-3	48 MIRC Ch.2
3.	Import Duties and License (MEC Exemption) (Amendment) Act 2008	P.L.2008-5	48 MIRC Ch.2
4.	Social Security (Technical) (Amendment) Act 2008	P.L.2008-6	49 MIRC ch.1

2009
5.	Limited Liability Company (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-32	52 MIRC Part IV
6.	Merchant Seafarers (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-33	47 MIRC Ch.8
7.	Business Corporation (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-15	52 MIRC Part I
8.	Marshall Islands Maritime (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-16	47 MIRC Ch.1
9.	Birth, Death and Marriage Registration (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-17	26 MIRC Ch.4
10.	Banking (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-20	17 MIRC Ch.1
11.	Tax Collection (Kwajalein Special Accounts) (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-21	48 MIRC Ch.3
12.	Foreign Affairs (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-22	43 MIRC Ch.6
13.	Non-residence Workers (Fees) (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-23	16 MIRC Ch.2
14.	Labor Non-resident Workers (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-24	16 MIRC Ch.1
15.	Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-25	43 MIRC Ch.4
16.	Birth, Death and Marriage Registration (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-26	26 MIRC Ch.4
17.	Enforcement of Judgment (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-27	30 MIRC Ch.1
18.	Procurement (Amendment) Act 2009	P.L.2009-28	44 MIRC Ch.1

2010
19.	Business Corporation (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-35	52 MIRC Part I
20.	Communicable Disease Prevention and Control (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-36	7 MIRC Ch.15
21.	Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-40	43 MIRC Ch.4
22.	Trust (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-41	50 MIRC Ch.1
23.	Tobolar Copra Processing Authority (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-42	10 MIRC Ch.13
24.	Tax Collection (Majuro Special Account) (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-44	48 MIRC Ch.3
25.	Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-46	13 MIRC Ch.1
26.	Judiciary (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-47	27 MIRC Ch.1
27.	Judicial Compensation (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-48	27 MIRC Ch.4
28.	Ministry of Justice Special Revenue Fund (Amendment) Act 2010	P.L.2010-49	11 MIRC Ch.8

2011
29.	Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-50	13 MIRC Ch.1
30.	Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-51	31 MIRC Ch.2
31.	Import Duties (RE & EE) (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-52	48 MIRC Ch.2
32.	Motor Traffic (Amendment) (No.2) Act 2011	P.L.2011-53	13 MIRC Ch.1
33.	Import Duties (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-54	48 MIRC Ch.2
34.	Marshall Islands Youth Advisory Board (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-55	10 MIRC Ch.4
35.	Ministry of Justice Special Revenue Fund (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-56	11 MIRC Ch.8
36.	Banking (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-57	17 MIRC Ch.1
37.	Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-61	32 MIRC Ch.4
38.	Weapons Control (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-62	7 MIRC Ch.13
39.	Marshall Islands Marines Resources (Amendments to different Chapters)	P.L.2011-63	51 MIRC Ch.1,2,4 & 5
40.	Judicial Compensation (Amendment) Act 2011	P.L.2011-65	27 MIRC Ch.4

Repealed Laws		Public Law	Location in the Code

2008
1.	Government Maintenance Fund (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-7	[previously codified as 11 MIRC Ch.2]
2.	Seaport Charges (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-8	[previously codified as 34 MIRC Ch.2]
3.	Transportation Services Fund (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-9	[previously codified as 11 MIRC Ch.6]
4.	Rehabilitation (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-10	[previously codified as 7 MIRC Ch.5]
5.	Public Works Fund (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-11	[re-enacted by P.L.2009-31]
6.	Outer Islands Copra Boat Building Fun (Repealed) Act 2008	P.L.2008-12	[previously codified as 11 MIRC Ch.15]
7.	Alternative Energy Fund (Repealed ) Act 2008	P.L.2008-13	[previously codified as 11 MIRC Ch.17]

2011
8.	Criminal Code of TTC 1996 (P.L.2005-31)	P.L.2011-59	[repealed and re-enacted by P.L.2011-59]
9.	Anti-Prostitution Act of 2001	P.L.2011-59	[repealed and re-enacted by P.L.2011-59, with same provisions enacted in the new Criminal Code]

The 2012 Revision also re-organized and re-codified several existing Chapters under other Titles of the Code which are deemed appropriate for the subject matter of the Act. The following Acts have been re-organized and re-codified.

1. Industries Development (formerly 10 MIRC 3); re-codified as 14 MIRC 6, and newly cited as the National Training Council Act.

3. Investment Incentive Agreement (formerly 10 MIRC 12); re-codified as 36 MIRC 3.

5. Republic Resident Representative (formerly 3 MIRC 13); re-codified as 43 MIRC 9.

6 Motorcycle and School Bus Safety (formerly 7 MIRC 6); re-codified as 13 MIRC 6.