2012 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen (§§ 2101 - 14702)
Part B - Inspection and Regulation of Vessels (§§ 3101 - 4705)
Chapter 41 - UNINSPECTED VESSELS GENERALLY (§§ 4101 - 4106)
Section 4105 - Uninspected passenger vessels

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 46 - SHIPPING
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part B - Inspection and Regulation of Vessels
CHAPTER 41 - UNINSPECTED VESSELS GENERALLY
Sec. 4105 - Uninspected passenger vessels
Containssection 4105
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 98-89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 529; Pub. L. 103-206, title V, §511(b), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2442.
Statutes at Large References97 Stat. 529
107 Stat. 2442
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 98-89, Public Law 103-206

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UNINSPECTED VESSELS GENERALLY - 46 U.S.C. § 4105 (2012)
§4105. Uninspected passenger vessels

(a) Chapter 43 of this title applies to an uninspected passenger vessel.

(b) Within twenty-four months of the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall, by regulation, require certain additional equipment which may include liferafts or other lifesaving equipment, construction standards, or specify additional operating standards for those uninspected passenger vessels defined in section 2101(42)(A) of this title.

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 529; Pub. L. 103–206, title V, §511(b), Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2442.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
4105 46:1452

46:1453

Section 4105 provides that an uninspected passenger vessel is subject to Chapter 43, as a recreational vessel even when it is carrying not more than six passengers.

References in Text

The date of enactment of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (b), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 103–206, which was approved Dec. 20, 1993.

Amendments

1993—Pub. L. 103–206 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

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