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[CITE: 46USC8902]

 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
                     Subtitle II--Vessels and Seamen
 
                       Part F--Manning of Vessels
 
                    CHAPTER 89--SMALL VESSEL MANNING
 
Sec. 8902. Small passenger vessels

    A small passenger vessel shall be operated by an individual licensed 
by the Secretary to operate that type of vessel in the particular 
geographic area, under prescribed regulations.

(Pub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 555.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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          Revised section                Source section (U.S. Code)
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8902..............................  46:390b
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    Section 8902 requires that a small passenger vessel of less than 100 
gross tons be operated by a licensed individual for that type vessel and 
for a particular geographic area.
