COMMANDANT DEFINED.

SEC. 3531. COMMANDANT DEFINED.(a) In General.—Chapter 1 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:“§ 5. Commandant defined “In this title, the term ‘Commandant’ means the Commandant of the Coast Guard.” .(b) Clerical Amendment.—The analysis for chapter 1 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “5. Commandant defined.”. (c) Conforming Amendments.—Title 14, United States Code, is amended—(1) in section 58(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(2) in section 101 by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(3) in section 693 by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(4) in section 672a(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(5) in section 678(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(6) in section 561(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(7) in section 577(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(8) in section 581—(A) by striking paragraph (4); and(B) by redesignating paragraphs (5) through (12) as paragraphs (4) through (11), respectively;(9) in section 200(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(10) in section 196(b)(1) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(11) in section 199 by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(12) in section 429(a)(1) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(13) in section 423(a)(2) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”;(14) in section 2702(5) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”; and(15) in section 2902(a) by striking “Commandant of the Coast Guard” and inserting “Commandant”.