46 U.S.C. § 12135 Invalidation of Certificates of Documentation

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 46 U.S.C. § 12135

A certificate of documentation or an endorsement on the certificate is invalid if the vessel for which it is issued-

(1) no longer meets the requirements of this chapter and regulations prescribed under this chapter applicable to the certificate or endorsement; or

(2) is placed under the command of an individual not a citizen of the United States in violation of section 12131 of this title.

Cite as 46 U.S.C. § 12135

Source: Pub. L. 109-304, §5, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1506.