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Title 46 — Shipping

Part E · Chapter 563 — Emergency Acquisition of Vessels

§ 56312. Documented defined

Statutory text

In sections 56309 through 56311, the term “documented” means, with respect to a vessel, that a certificate of documentation has been issued for the vessel under chapter 121.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

    Pub. L. 115–91 div. C title XXXV § 3504(d) · 131 Stat. 1283

    Enacted · 46 U.S.C. § 56312

    (Added Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3504(d), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1913.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Added Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3504(d), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1913.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Documented Defined.— Chapter 563 of title 46, United States Code, as amended by this section, is further amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 56312. Documented defined   “In sections 56309 through 56311, the term ‘documented’ means, with respect to a vessel, that a certificate of documentation has been issued for the vessel under chapter 121.” .

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Added Pub. L. 115–91, div. C, title XXXV, § 3504(d), , 131 Stat. 1913.)

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