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46 U.S.C. § 57519

Insurance

Ch. 575 — CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS
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46 U.S.C. § 57519 — Insurance

U.S.C. Title 46 - SHIPPING 46 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle V - Merchant Marine Part F - Government-Owned Merchant Vessels CHAPTER 575 - CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS SUBCHAPTER II - CHARTERS Sec. 57519 - Insurance From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§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.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (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.

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