46 U.S.C. § 12134 — Evidentiary uses of documentation
U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part H - Identification of Vessels CHAPTER 121 - DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS SUBCHAPTER III - MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 12134 - Evidentiary uses of documentation From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§12134. Evidentiary uses of documentation
A certificate of documentation is— (1) conclusive evidence of nationality for international purposes, but not in a proceeding conducted under the laws of the United States; (2) conclusive evidence of qualification to engage in a specified trade; and (3) not conclusive evidence of ownership in a proceeding in which ownership is in issue.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §5, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1506.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
12134 46:12104.