46 USC 57109 - Operation of vessels purchased, chartered, or leased from Secretary of Transportation
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Sec. 57109. Operation of vessels purchased, chartered, or leased from Secretary of Transportation
Unless otherwise authorized by the Secretary of Transportation, a vessel purchased, chartered, or leased from the Secretary may be operated only under a certificate of documentation with a registry or coastwise endorsement. Such a vessel, while employed solely as a merchant vessel, is subject to the laws, regulations, and liabilities governing merchant vessels, whether the United States Government has an interest in the vessel as an owner or holds a mortgage, lien, or other interest.
Sections: 57102 57103 57104 57105 57106 57107 57108 57109 57301 57302 57303 57304 57305 57306 57307
Last modified: July 21, 2011
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