46 CFR 67.151
§ 67.151 Replacement of Certificate of Documentation; special procedure for wrongfully withheld document.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 67.151, § 67.151 Replacement of Certificate of Documentation; special procedure for wrongfully withheld document, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225542
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When the owner of a documented vessel alleges that the Certificate of Documentation for that vessel is being wrongfully withheld by any person the owner must:
(a) Submit to the Director, National Vessel Documentation Center, a statement setting forth the reasons for the allegation; and
(b) Upon the determination of the Director, National Vessel Documentation Center that the Certificate is being wrongfully withheld, apply for replacement of the Certificate in accordance with the requirements of § 67.141.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.