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46 U.S.C. § 60305 — Vessels in distress
submitted 20 years ago by Pub. L. 109-304 to r/title-46-SHIPPING · 18 words · no verdicts yet
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A vessel that enters a U.S. port because it's in distress doesn't have to pay tonnage taxes or light money.
A vessel is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money when it enters a port because it is in distress.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
A vessel* is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money when it enters because it is in distress.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–304, § 9(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1678.)
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- 2006Enacted · Pub. L. 109-304 · 120 Stat. 1678
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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