Title 46
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§ 12103
General eligibility requirements
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12104
Applications for documentation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12105
Issuance of documentation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12106
Surrender of title and number
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12107
Wrecked vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12108
Authority to extend duration of vessel certificates
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 12111
Registry endorsement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12112
Coastwise endorsement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12113
Fishery endorsement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12114
Recreational endorsement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12115
Temporary endorsement for vessels procured outside the United States
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12116
Limited endorsements for Guam, American Samoa, and Northern Mariana Islands
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12117
Oil spill response vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12118
Owners engaged primarily in manufacturing or mineral industry
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12119
Owners engaged primarily in leasing or financing transactions
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12120
Liquified gas tankers
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12121
Small passenger vessels and uninspected passenger vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ENDORSEMENTS AND SPECIAL DOCUMENTATION
§ 12131
Command of documented vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12132
Loss of coastwise trade privileges
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12133
Duty to carry certificate on vessel and allow examination
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12134
Evidentiary uses of documentation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12135
Invalidation of certificates of documentation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12136
Surrender of certificates of documentation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12137
Recording of vessels built in the United States
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12138
List of documented vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12139
Reports
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12140
Investigations by Secretary
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS
§ 12151
Penalties
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - PENALTIES
§ 12152
Denial or revocation of endorsement for non-payment of civil penalty
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - PENALTIES
§ 12301
Numbering vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12302
Standard numbering system
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12303
Exemption from numbering requirements
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12304
Certificates of numbers
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12305
Displaying numbers
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12306
Safety certificates
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12307
Regulations on numbering and fees
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12308
Providing vessel numbering and registration information
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12309
Penalties
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 123— - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS
§ 12501
Establishment of a vessel identification system
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12502
Identification numbers, signal letters, and markings
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12503
Information available to the system
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12504
Information available from the system
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12505
Fees
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12506
Delegation of authority
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 12507
Penalties
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part H— - Identification of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 125— - VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM
§ 13101
Definitions
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13102
State recreational boating safety programs
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13103
Program acceptance
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13104
Allocations
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13105
Availability of allocations
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13106
Computation decisions about State amounts expended
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13107
Authorization of appropriations
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13108
Computing amounts allocated to States and State records requirements
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 13109
Consultation, cooperation, and regulation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part I— - State Boating Safety Programs › Chapter CHAPTER 131— - RECREATIONAL BOATING SAFETY
§ 14101
Definitions
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 141— - GENERAL
§ 14103
Delegation of authority
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 141— - GENERAL
§ 14104
Measurement to determine application of a law
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 141— - GENERAL
§ 14301
Application
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14302
Measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14303
Tonnage Certificate
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14304
Remeasurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14305
Optional regulatory measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14306
Reciprocity for foreign vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14307
Inspection of foreign vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 143— - CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
§ 14501
Application
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 14502
Measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 14503
Certificate of measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 14504
Remeasurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL
§ 14511
Application
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - FORMAL SYSTEMS
§ 14512
Standard tonnage measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - FORMAL SYSTEMS
§ 14513
Dual tonnage measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - FORMAL SYSTEMS
§ 14514
Reciprocity for foreign vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - FORMAL SYSTEMS
§ 14521
Application
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - SIMPLIFIED SYSTEM
§ 14522
Measurement
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 145— - REGULATORY MEASUREMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - SIMPLIFIED SYSTEM
§ 14701
General violation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 147— - PENALTIES
§ 14702
False statements
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part J— - Measurement of Vessels › Chapter CHAPTER 147— - PENALTIES
§ 15101
National Chemical Transportation Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15102
National Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15103
National Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15104
National Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15105
National Boating Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15106
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15107
National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15108
National Towing Safety Advisory Committee
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 15109
Administration
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part K— - National Maritime Transportation Advisory Committees › Chapter CHAPTER 151— - NATIONAL MARITIME TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEES
§ 2101
General definitions
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2102
Limited definitions
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2103
Superintendence of the merchant marine
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2104
Delegation
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2105
Report
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2106
Liability in rem
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2107
Civil penalty procedures
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2109
Public vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2110
Fees
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2111
Pay for overtime services
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2112
Authority to change working hours
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2113
Authority to exempt certain vessels
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2114
Protection of seamen against discrimination
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2115
Civil penalty to enforce alcohol and dangerous drug testing
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL
§ 2116
Marine safety strategy, goals, and performance assessments
Subtitle Subtitle II— - Vessels and Seamen › Part Part A— - General Provisions › Chapter CHAPTER 21— - GENERAL