46 USC 12135: Invalidation of certificates of documentation
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46 USC 12135: Invalidation of certificates of documentation Text contains those laws in effect on November 22, 2024
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle II-Vessels and SeamenPart H-Identification of VesselsCHAPTER 121-DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELSSUBCHAPTER III-MISCELLANEOUS
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§12135. Invalidation of certificates of documentation

A certificate of documentation or an endorsement on the certificate is invalid if the vessel for which it is issued-

(1) no longer meets the requirements of this chapter and regulations prescribed under this chapter applicable to the certificate or endorsement; or

(2) is placed under the command of an individual not a citizen of the United States in violation of section 12131 of this title.

( Pub. L. 109–304, §5, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1506 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
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Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
12135 46:12111(a).

In paragraph (2), the words "except for a recreational endorsement" are omitted as unnecessary because a recreational endorsement does not permit a vessel to engage in a trade.