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46 U.S.C. § 4506

Exemptions

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46 U.S.C. § 4506, Exemptions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487560
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The Secretary may exempt a vessel from any part of this chapter if, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary (including regulations on special operating conditions), the Secretary finds that—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 100-424(H.R. 1841)1988-09-09
    Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Act of 1988
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-587(H.R. 5617)1992-11-04
    Oceans Act of 1992
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-383(H.R. 2204)1998-11-13
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1998
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 111-281(H.R. 3619)2010-10-15
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010
    House: 385–11Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-120(H.R. 4188)2016-02-08
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally