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[CITE: 46USC3103]

 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
                     Subtitle II--Vessels and Seamen
 
              Part B--Inspection and Regulation of Vessels
 
                           CHAPTER 31--GENERAL
 
Sec. 3103. Use of reports, documents, and records

    The Secretary may rely, as evidence of compliance with this 
subtitle, on--
        (1) reports, documents, and records of other persons who have 
    been determined by the Secretary to be reliable; and
        (2) other methods the Secretary has determined to be reliable.

(Added Pub. L. 104-324, title VI, Sec. 603(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 
3930.)
