46 USC 57519: Insurance
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46 USC 57519: Insurance Text contains those laws in effect on November 22, 2024
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle V-Merchant MarinePart F-Government-Owned Merchant VesselsCHAPTER 575-CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELSSUBCHAPTER II-CHARTERS
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§57519. Insurance

A charter under this chapter shall require the charterer to carry, at the charterer's expense, insurance on the chartered vessel covering all marine and port risks, protection and indemnity risks, and all other hazards and liabilities, adequate to cover damages claimed against and losses sustained by the chartered vessel arising during the term of the charter. The insurance shall be in such form, in such amount, and with such companies as the Secretary of Transportation may require. In accordance with law, any of the insurance risks may be underwritten by the Secretary.

( Pub. L. 109–304, §8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1667 .)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
57519 46 App.:1202(a). June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title VII, §712(a), 49 Stat. 2010 ; Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 555, §1, 53 Stat. 1254 ; Pub. L. 97–31, §12(114), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 163 .