46 U.S.C. § 50504 — Sailing school vessels
submitted 20 years ago by Pub. L. 109-304 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 188 words · no verdicts yet
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In this section, the terms “sailing school instructor”, “sailing school student”, and “sailing school vessel*” have the meaning given those terms in section 2101 of this title.
A sailing school student or sailing school instructor is deemed not to be a seaman under—
parts B, F, and G of subtitle II of this title; or
the maritime law doctrines of maintenance and cure or warranty of seaworthiness.
A sailing school vessel is deemed not to be—
a merchant vessel under section 11101(a)–(c) of this title; or
a vessel engaged in trade or commerce.
The owner or charterer of a sailing school vessel shall maintain evidence of financial responsibility to meet liability for death or injury to sailing school students and sailing school instructors on a voyage on the vessel. The amount of financial responsibility shall be at least $50,000 for each student and instructor. Financial responsibility under this subsection may be evidenced by insurance or other adequate financial resources.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1568.)
- 2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-304 · 120 Stat. 1568
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 109-304 on 2006-10-06.
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