2012 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen (§§ 2101 - 14702)
Part E - Merchant Seamen Licenses, Certificates, and Documents (§§ 7101 - 7706)
Chapter 71 - LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY (§§ 7101 - 7115)
Section 7115 - Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 46 - SHIPPING |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part E - Merchant Seamen Licenses, Certificates, and Documents CHAPTER 71 - LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY Sec. 7115 - Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee |
Contains | section 7115 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 111-281, title II, §210(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2913. |
Statutes at Large References | 124 Stat. 2913, 2914 |
Public Law References | Public Law 111-281 |
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(A) medical certification determinations for issuance of licences, certificates of registry, and merchant mariners’ documents;
(B) medical standards and guidelines for the physical qualifications of operators of commercial vessels;
(C) medical examiner education; and
(D) medical research.
(b)
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(A) ten who are health-care professionals with particular expertise, knowledge, or experience regarding the medical examinations of merchant mariners or occupational medicine; and
(B) four who are professional mariners with knowledge and experience in mariner occupational requirements.
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(Added Pub. L. 111–281, title II, §210(a), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2913.)
First MeetingPub. L. 111–281, title II, §210(b), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 2914, provided that: “No later than six months after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 15, 2010], the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee established by the amendment made by this section [enacting this section] shall hold its first meeting.”
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