US Code Title 46 Chapter 313 Commercial Instruments and Maritime Liens

Subchapter I - General

§ 31301 - Definitions
§ 31302 - Availability of Instruments, Copies, and Information
§ 31303 - Certain Civil Actions Not Authorized
§ 31304 - Liability for Noncompliance
§ 31305 - Waiver of Lien Rights
§ 31306 - Declaration of Citizenship
§ 31307 - State Statutes Superseded
§ 31308 - Secretary of Commerce or Transportation as Mortgagee
§ 31309 - General Civil Penalty

Subchapter II - Commercial Instruments

§ 31321 - Filing, Recording, and Discharge
§ 31322 - Preferred Mortgages
§ 31323 - Disclosing and Incurring Obligations Before Executing Preferred Mortgages
§ 31324 - Retention and Examination of Mortgages of Vessels Covered by Preferred Mortgages
§ 31325 - Preferred Mortgage Liens and Enforcement
§ 31326 - Court Sales to Enforce Preferred Mortgage Liens and Maritime Liens and Priority of Claims
§ 31327 - Forfeiture of Mortgagee Interest
§ 31329 - Court Sales of Documented Vessels
§ 31330 - Penalties

Subchapter III - Maritime Liens

§ 31341 - Persons Presumed to Have Authority to Procure Necessaries
§ 31342 - Establishing Maritime Liens
§ 31343 - Recording and Discharging Notices of Claim of Maritime Lien

Part A - Ocean Shipping

Last modified: October 26, 2015