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§ 174.31 - Terms imposed by States for numbering of vessels.
A State numbering system may condition the issuance of a certificate of number on—
(a) Title to, or other proof of ownership of a vessel except a recreational-type public vessel of the United States; or
(b) Proof of liability insurance for a vessel except a recreational-type public vessel of the United States; or
(c) Proof of payment of State or local taxes, except for a recreational-type public vessel of the United States.