46 CFR 67.55
§ 67.55 Requirement for removal from foreign registry.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 67.55, § 67.55 Requirement for removal from foreign registry, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225495
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The owner of a vessel must present evidence of removal of the vessel from foreign registry whenever:
(a) The owner applies for initial documentation of a vessel that has at any time been registered under the laws of a foreign country; or
(b) The owner applies for reentry into documentation of a vessel that had been registered under the laws of a foreign country since it was last documented under the laws of the United States.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.