2017 US Code
Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability
Chapter 305 - Exoneration and Limitation of Liability
Sec. 30502 - Application

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Citation 46 U.S.C. § 30502 (2017)
Section Name §30502. Application
Section Text

Except as otherwise provided, this chapter (except section 30503) applies to seagoing vessels and vessels used on lakes or rivers or in inland navigation, including canal boats, barges, and lighters.

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(Pub. L. 109–304, §6(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1512.)

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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
30502 46 App.:188. R.S. §4289; Feb. 18, 1875, ch. 80, §1 (related to R.S. §4289), 18 Stat. 320; June 19, 1886, ch. 421, §4, 24 Stat. 80; June 5, 1936, ch. 521, §4, 49 Stat. 1481.
Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 46 - SHIPPING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 46 - SHIPPING
Subtitle III - Maritime Liability
CHAPTER 305 - EXONERATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Sec. 30502 - Application
Contains section 30502
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 18 Stat. 320
24 Stat. 80
49 Stat. 1481
120 Stat. 1512
Public Law References Public Law 109-304
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