Title 46, ShippingRelease 119-102
§7110 Exhibiting Licenses
Title 46 › Subtitle II — Vessels and Seamen › Part E — Merchant Seamen Licenses, Certificates, and Documents › CHAPTER 71 — LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY › § 7110
Summary
Display your license onboard within 48 hours if the vessel requires it.
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Title 46, §7110
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Each holder of a license issued under this part shall display, within 48 hours after employment on a vessel for which that license is required, the license in a conspicuous place on the vessel.
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Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 710946:229f46:232 section 7110 requires licensed individuals to display the license in a conspicuous place on the vessel within 48 hours after they are employed.
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46 U.S.C. § 7110
Title 46, Shipping
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102