§ 12306 - Safety certificates

CHAPTER 123— NUMBERING UNDOCUMENTED VESSELS

When a State is the authority issuing a number under this chapter, it may require that the individual in charge of a numbered vessel have a valid safety certificate issued under conditions set by the issuing authority, except when the vessel is subject to manning requirements under part F of this subtitle.

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 1230646:1471

Section 12306 authorizes a State that is an issuing authority to require a numbered vessel operator to hold a valid safety certificate, unless the vessel is subject to manning requirements under part F of this subtitle.