46 U.S.C. § 2301 — Application
submitted 43 years ago by Pub. L. 98-89 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 61 words · no verdicts yet
This section states where the chapter applies to vessels. It covers vessels on waters under United States jurisdiction and, for United States-owned vessels, on the high seas, subject to stated exceptions.
Except as provided in sections 2304 and 2306 of this title, this chapter applies to a vessel* operated on waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States (including the territorial sea of the United States as described in Presidential Proclamation No. 5928 of December 27, 1988) and, for a vessel owned in the United States, on the high seas.
Except as provided in sections 2304 and 2306 of this title, this chapter applies to a vessel* operated on waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States (including the territorial sea of the United States as described in Presidential Proclamation No. 5928 of December 27, 1988) and, for a vessel owned in the United States, on the high seas.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 508; Pub. L. 98–498, title II, § 212(a)(2), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2305; Pub. L. 105–383, title III, § 301(b)(2), Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3417; Pub. L. 109–304, § 15(7), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1702.)
- 1983Enacted · Pub. L. 98-89 · 97 Stat. 508
- 1984Amended · Pub. L. 98-498 · 98 Stat. 2305
- 1998Amended · Pub. L. 105-383 · 112 Stat. 3417
- 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-304 · 120 Stat. 1702
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