Statutory Text

46 U.S.C. § 12303 — Exemption from numbering requirements

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 123 - NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS Sec. 12303 - Exemption from numbering requirements From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§12303. Exemption from numbering requirements

(a) When the Secretary is the authority issuing a number under this chapter, the Secretary may exempt a vessel or class of vessels from the numbering requirements of this chapter under conditions the Secretary may prescribe. (b) When a State is the issuing authority, it may exempt from the numbering requirements of this chapter a vessel or class of vessels exempted under subsection (a) of this section or otherwise as permitted by the Secretary.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 591.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)

12303 46:1468

Section 12303 permits the Secretary and any State, when it is the issuing authority, to exempt vessels from the numbering requirements.

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Ch. 123 — NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS

46 U.S.C. § 12301 46 U.S.C. § 12302 46 U.S.C. § 12303 46 U.S.C. § 12304 46 U.S.C. § 12305 46 U.S.C. § 12306 46 U.S.C. § 12307 46 U.S.C. § 12308 46 U.S.C. § 12309

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