33 U.S.C. § 1478 — Personal, flag state, and foreign state considerations
submitted 52 years ago by Pub. L. 93-248 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 70 words · no verdicts yet
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In the direction and conduct of measures under this chapter the Secretary shall use his best endeavors to—
assure the avoidance of risk to human life;
render all possible aid to distressed persons, including facilitating repatriation of ships’ crews; and
not unnecessarily interfere with rights and interests of others, including the flag state of any ship involved, other foreign states threatened by damage, and persons otherwise concerned.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 93–248, § 9, Feb. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 9.)
- 1974Enacted · Pub. L. 93-248 · 88 Stat. 9
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