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46 U.S.C. § 3307 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 46. Shipping § 3307. Frequency of inspection

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

Each vessel subject to inspection under this part shall undergo an initial inspection for certification before being put into service. After being put into service--

(1) each passenger vessel, nautical school vessel, and small passenger vessel allowed to carry more than 12 passengers on a foreign voyage shall be inspected at least once a year; and

(2) any other vessel shall be inspected at least once every 5 years.

[(3) Redesignated (2)]

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