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Code of Federal Regulations Title 46. Shipping § 46.67.161 Validity of Certificate of Documentation

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subpart, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a Certificate of Documentation but no trade endorsement thereon, issued to a vessel which is the subject of an outstanding mortgage filed or recorded in accordance with subpart Q of this part or any predecessor regulations, remains valid for purposes of:

(1)46 U.S.C. chapter 125;

(2)46 U.S.C. chapter 313 for an instrument filed or recorded before the date of invalidation, and an assignment or a notice of claim of lien filed after that date;

(3)46 U.S.C. 56101, 56102 and 57109;  and

(4)46 U.S.C. 56301.

(b) The provisions of paragraph (a) of this section do not apply to a vessel which is subject only to a mortgage filed or recorded before January 1, 1989, which had not attained preferred status as of that date.

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