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§7108 Termination of Licenses and Certificates of Registry
Title 46 › Subtitle II — Vessels and Seamen › Part E — Merchant Seamen Licenses, Certificates, and Documents › CHAPTER 71 — LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY › § 7108
Summary
A license or certificate of registry stops being valid if the person holding it does not keep the extra license required under sections 7106 or 7107.
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Title 46, §7108
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When the holder of a license or certificate of registry, the duration of which is conditioned under section 7106 or 7107 of this title, fails to hold the license required as a condition, the license or certificate of registry issued under this part is terminated.
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Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 710846:229c46:243 section 7108 specifies if any individual issued a license or certificate of registry fails to have the required FCC or appropriate State medical license, the license or certificate is automatically terminated. The suspension and revocation procedures provided in chapter 77 are not applicable in these cases.
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46 U.S.C. § 7108
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102