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§3310 Records of Certification
Title 46 › Subtitle II — Vessels and Seamen › Part B — Inspection and Regulation of Vessels › CHAPTER 33 — INSPECTION GENERALLY › § 3310
Summary
Secretary must keep records of vessel inspections and their certificates, including approvals and rejections.
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Title 46, §3310
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The Secretary shall keep records of certificates of inspection of vessels and of all acts in the examination and inspection of vessels, whether of approval or disapproval.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 331046:414 section 3310 contains the requirement for maintaining inspection records.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Apr. 15, 1984, see section 2(g)(1) of Pub. L. 98–89, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.
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Citation
46 U.S.C. § 3310
Title 46, Shipping
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
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