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[CITE: 46USC14303]

 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
                     Subtitle II--Vessels and Seamen
 
                     Part J--Measurement of Vessels
 
                   CHAPTER 143--CONVENTION MEASUREMENT
 
Sec. 14303. International Tonnage Certificate (1969)

    (a) After measuring a vessel under this chapter, the Secretary shall 
issue, on request of the owner, an International Tonnage Certificate 
(1969) and deliver it to the owner or master of the vessel.
    (b) The certificate shall be maintained as required by the 
Secretary.

(Added Pub. L. 99-509, title V, Sec. 5101(3), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 
1921.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section 14303
    Source: International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships.
    Section 14303(a) requires the Secretary to issue, on the request of 
the owner, an International Tonnage Certificate after measuring a vessel 
under this chapter. Section 14303(b) requires that the certificate be 
maintained as required by the Secretary.
