§ 6104. Commercial fishing industry vessel casualty statistics

Legislative history

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1. 1988

   Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Act of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–424 § 4(a) · 102 Stat. 1585

   Enacted · 46 U.S.C. § 6104

   (Added Pub. L. 100–424, § 4(a), Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1590.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Added Pub. L. 100–424, § 4(a), Sept. 9, 1988, 102 Stat. 1590.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Compilation and Submission of Data.— Chapter 61 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 6104. Commercial fishing industry vessel casualty statistics “(a) The Secretary shall compile statistics concerning marine casualties from data compiled from insurers of fishing vessels, fish processing vessels, and fish tender vessels. “(b) A person underwriting primary insurance for a fishing vessel, fish processing vessel, or fish tender vessel shall submit periodically to the Secretary data concerning marine casualties that is required by regulations prescribed by the Secretary. “(c) After consulting with the insurance industry, the Secretary shall prescribe regulations under this section to gather a statistical base for analyzing vessel risks. “(d) The Secretary may delegate to a qualified person that has knowledge and experience in the collection of statistical insurance data the authority of the Secretary under this section to compile statistics from insurers.”.

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