46 U.S.C. § 14501 — Application

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This chapter of vessel-measurement law applies to a vessel that isn't measured under chapter 143, if some international agreement or U.S. law depends on the vessel's tonnage. It also applies to a chapter-143 vessel if the owner asks to also have it measured under this chapter.

This chapter applies to (1) a vessel not measured under chapter 143 of this title, if applying an international agreement or other U.S. law to the vessel depends on its tonnage; and (2) a vessel measured under chapter 143, if the owner asks for it to also be measured under this chapter, as allowed under section 14305 of this title.

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This chapter applies to the following:

(1)

A vessel not measured under chapter 143 of this title if the application of an international agreement or other law of the United States to the vessel depends on the vessel’s tonnage.

(2)

A vessel measured under chapter 143 of this title if the owner requests that the vessel also be measured under this chapter as provided in section 14305 of this title.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 99–509, title V, § 5101(3), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1923; Pub. L. 111–281, title III, § 303(g), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2925.)

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1986Enacted · Pub. L. 99-509 · 100 Stat. 1923
2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-281 · 124 Stat. 2925

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 99-509 on 1986-10-21.

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