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33 U.S.C. § 937 — Certificate of compliance with chapter

submitted 99 years ago by ch. 509 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 90 words · no verdicts yet

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A stevedoring firm cannot work in a compensation district until it proves that it secured employee compensation as required by this chapter. Violations can result in a fine, imprisonment, or both.

A vessel or hull owner may not employ a stevedoring firm in a compensation district until the firm presents a certificate from that district’s deputy commissioner showing that it complied with this chapter’s requirement to secure compensation for employees. A violator may be fined up to $1,000, imprisoned up to one year, or both.
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No stevedoring firm shall be employed in any compensation district by a vessel or by hull owners until it presents to such vessel or hull owners a certificate issued by a deputy commissioner assigned to such district that it has complied with the provisions of this chapter requiring the securing of compensation to its employees. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Source credit: (Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, § 37, 44 Stat. 1442.)

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  • 1927Enacted · Act of Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509 · 44 Stat. 1442

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 509 on 1927-03-04.

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