Chapter 89. SMALL VESSEL MANNING  


§ 8901. Freight vessels
§ 8902. Small passenger vessels
§ 8903. Self-propelled, uninspected passenger vessels
§ 8904. Towing vessels
§ 8905. Exemptions
§ 8906. Penalty

Historical And Revision

Historical and Revision Notes

Chapter 89 provides for the manning of freight vessels, small passenger vessels, uninspected passenger vessels, and towing vessels. It permits a licensed operator to be in charge of a vessel in lieu of a licensed master or pilot. It also sets forth exemption and civil penalties.

Amendments

Amendments

1986—Pub. L. 99–307, § 1(14)(A), May 19, 1986, 100 Stat. 446, substituted “Self-propelled, uninspected” for “Uninspected” in item 8903.