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Title 46 - Shipping
Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen
Part C - Load Lines of Vessels
Chapter 51 - Load Lines
Sec. 5111 - Providing loading information
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46 U.S.C. § 5111 (2021) |
§5111. Providing loading information |
The Secretary may prescribe regulations requiring the owner, charterer, managing operator, and agent of a vessel to provide loading information (including information on loading distribution, stability, and margin of strength) to the master or individual in charge of the vessel in a language the master or individual understands. |
(Pub. L. 99–509, title V, §5101(2), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1917.) |
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Section 5111 authorizes the Secretary to prescribe regulations requiring that the master of a vessel be provided with loading and stability information for the vessel that the master understands. |
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Title 46 - SHIPPING Subtitle II - Vessels and Seamen Part C - Load Lines of Vessels CHAPTER 51 - LOAD LINES Sec. 5111 - Providing loading information |
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