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46 U.S.C. § 3311

Certificate of inspection required

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 3311, Certificate of inspection required, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487491
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The Secretary may direct the owner, charterer, managing operator, agent, master, or individual in charge of a vessel subject to inspection under this chapter and not having on board a certificate of inspection—

Legislative history

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 98-89(S. 46)1983-08-26
    An act to revise, consolidate, and enact certain laws related to vessels and seamen as subtitle II of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-498(S. 1102)1984-10-19
    Marine Sanctuaries Amendments of 1983
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally