Chapter 73. MERCHANT MARINERS’ DOCUMENTS  


§ 7301. General
§ 7302. Issuing merchant mariners’ documents and continuous discharge books
§ 7303. Possession and description of merchant mariners’ documents
§ 7304. Citizenship notation on merchant mariners’ documents
§ 7305. Oaths for holders of merchant mariners’ documents
§ 7306. General requirements and classifications for able seamen
§ 7307. Able seamen—unlimited
§ 7308. Able seamen—limited
§ 7309. Able seamen—special
§ 7310. Able seamen—offshore supply vessels
§ 7311. Able seamen—sail
§ 7311a. Able seamen—fishing industry
§ 7312. Scale of employment
§ 7313. General requirements for members of engine departments
§ 7314. Service requirements for qualified members of engine departments
§ 7315. Training
§ 7316. Lifeboatmen
§ 7317. Tankermen
§ 7318. Radiotelegraph operators on Great Lakes
§ 7319. Records of merchant mariners’ documents

Historical And Revision

Historical and Revision Notes

Chapter 73 establishes the general requirements for the issuance of a merchant mariners’ document to those individuals who are required to have a document prior to engagement or employment on certain vessels of the United States.

Amendments

Amendments

1984—Pub. L. 98–364, title IV, § 402(9)(A), July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 448, added item 7311a.