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46 U.S.C. § 8903

Self-propelled, uninspected passenger vessels

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 8903, Self-propelled, uninspected passenger vessels, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487697
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A self-propelled, uninspected passenger vessel shall be operated by an individual licensed by the Secretary to operate that type of vessel, under prescribed regulations.

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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. 99-307(H.R. 739)1986-05-19
    A bill relating to the documentation of the vessel MARILYN to be employed in the coastwise trade.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally