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19 CFR 4.65a

§ 4.65a Load lines.

United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective

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19 CFR 4.65a, § 4.65a Load lines, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/72826
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(a) If a port director is notified by an officer of the United States Coast Guard that a detention order has been issued against a vessel engaged in the foreign trade under the International Voyage Load Line Act of 1973, clearance shall not be granted until the order is withdrawn. (b) If a port director issues a detention order under the Coastwise Load Line Act, 1935, as amended, or is notified by an officer of the United States Coast Guard that a detention order has been issued against a vessel under the aforesaid Act, clearance shall not be granted until the order is withdrawn.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.