Title 46 — Shipping
Part E · Chapter 71 — Licenses and Certificates of Registry
§ 7105. Oaths
Statutory text
An applicant for a license or certificate of registry shall take, before the issuance of the license or certificate, an oath, without concealment or reservation, that the applicant will perform faithfully and honestly, according to the best skill and judgment of the applicant, all the duties required by law.
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.
Pub. L. 98–89 · 97 Stat. 500
Enacted · 46 U.S.C. § 7105
Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 540
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 540Maritime Safety Act of 2010
Pub. L. 111–281 title VI § 613 · 124 Stat. 2905
Struck · 46 U.S.C. § 7105
Pub. L. 111–281 struck out “before a designated official” after “an oath”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 111–281 struck out “before a designated official” after “an oath”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 613. OATHS. Section 7105 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking “before a designated official”.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | |
|---|---|
| Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
| 7105 | 46:229e46:23146:244 |
Section 7105 requires all individuals who wish to be issued a license or certificate of registry to take an oath before a government official that they will perform all the duties required by law according to their best skill and judgment.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2010—Pub. L. 111–281 struck out “before a designated official” after “an oath”.
Credits
1983–2010 · 2 acts
Show as published
(Pub. L. 98–89, , 97 Stat. 540; Pub. L. 111–281, title VI, § 613, , 124 Stat. 2970.)