US Code Title 46 Chapter 121 Documentation of Vessels

Subchapter I - General

§ 12101 - Definitions
§ 12102 - Vessels Requiring Documentation
§ 12103 - General Eligibility Requirements
§ 12104 - Applications for Documentation
§ 12105 - Issuance of Documentation
§ 12106 - Surrender of Title and Number
§ 12107 - Wrecked Vessels

Subchapter II - Endorsements and Special Documentation

§ 12111 - Registry Endorsement
§ 12112 - Coastwise Endorsement
§ 12113 - Fishery Endorsement
§ 12114 - Recreational Endorsement
§ 12115 - Temporary Endorsement for Vessels Procured Outside the United States
§ 12116 - Limited Endorsements for Guam, American Samoa, and Northern Mariana Islands
§ 12117 - Oil Spill Response Vessels
§ 12118 - Owners Engaged Primarily in Manufacturing or Mineral Industry
§ 12119 - Owners Engaged Primarily in Leasing or Financing Transactions
§ 12120 - Liquified Gas Tankers
§ 12121 - Small Passenger Vessels and Uninspected Passenger Vessels

Subchapter III - Miscellaneous

§ 12131 - Command of Documented Vessels
§ 12132 - Loss of Coastwise Trade Privileges
§ 12133 - Duty to Carry Certificate on Vessel and Allow Examination
§ 12134 - Evidentiary Uses of Documentation
§ 12135 - Invalidation of Certificates of Documentation
§ 12136 - Surrender of Certificates of Documentation
§ 12137 - Recording of Vessels Built in the United States
§ 12138 - List of Documented Vessels
§ 12139 - Reports
§ 12140 - Investigations by Secretary

Subchapter IV - Penalties

§ 12151 - Penalties
§ 12152 - Denial or Revocation of Endorsement for Non-payment of Civil Penalty

Last modified: October 26, 2015