46 CFR 68.31
§ 68.31 Vessel eligibility requirements for limited coastwise endorsement.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 68.31, § 68.31 Vessel eligibility requirements for limited coastwise endorsement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225648
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(a) A vessel must comply with all the requirements of part 67 of this chapter, other than citizenship requirements, in order to be eligible for documentation under this subpart.
(b) Notwithstanding 46 U.S.C. App. 883, a vessel remains eligible for documentation under this subpart even if the vessel was formerly owned by a not-for-profit oil spill response cooperative or by one or more members of a not-for-profit oil spill response cooperative and the vessel meets the criteria of § 68.29.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.