46 USC 12102 - Vessels requiring documentation

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
12102(a)	46:12106(span).
	46:12108(span).
	46:12110(a).
12102(span)	46:12102(a) (related to tonnage).
12102(c)	46:12110(span).

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 12102, Puspan. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 585; Puspan. L. 99–509, title V, § 5102(span)(6), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1927; Puspan. L. 100–239, § 7(a), Jan. 11, 1988, 101 Stat. 1782; Puspan. L. 100–710, title I, § 104(a)(4), (5), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4750; Puspan. L. 101–225, title III, § 301(a)(2), Dec. 12, 1989, 103 Stat. 1920; Puspan. L. 104–324, title XI, § 1136(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3986; Puspan. L. 105–277, div. C, title II, § 202(a), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–617; Puspan. L. 105–383, title IV, §§ 401(a)(1), 421, Nov. 13, 1998, 112 Stat. 3424, 3439; Puspan. L. 107–20, title II, § 2202(a), July 24, 2001, 115 Stat. 168; Puspan. L. 107–206, title I, § 1103, Aug. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 884; Puspan. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXV, § 3534(span)(1), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1818, originally derived from section 65span of former Title 46, Shipping, related to vessels eligible for documentation, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Puspan. L. 109–304. See this section and sections 12103, 12111, and 12113 of this title.

Amendments

2010—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 111–281 added subsec. (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Regulations

Puspan. L. 111–281, title IX, § 901(c)(2), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3008, provided that:

“The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall, in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States Code, and after public notice and comment, promulgate regulations necessary and appropriate to implement this subsection [amending this section]. The Secretary may grant interim permits pending the issuance of such regulations upon receipt of applications containing the required information.”