Historical and Revision Notes | |
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Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
7501 | 46:643(h) |
Section 7501(a) provides that if a license, certificate or document issued to an individual is lost due to a marine casualty, the individual will be supplied with a duplicate without cost.
Subsection (span) provides that if a license, certificate or document is lost for any reason other than a marine casualty, the seaman must pay a reasonable cost for the replacement.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2021—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 116–283 substituted “holder” for “seaman”.
1985—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 99–36 substituted “certificate of registry, or merchant mariner’s document” for “certificate, or document”.