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CHAPTER 87⁠—UNLICENSED PERSONNEL — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
8701.Merchant mariners’ documents required.
8702.Certain crew requirements.
8703.Tankermen on tank vessels.
8704.Alien deemed to be employed in the United States.

Historical and Revision Notes

Chapter 87 prescribes certain requirements for unlicensed personnel on vessels of at least 100 gross tons and on certain tank vessels.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988⁠—Pub. L. 100–239, § 5(f)(2), Jan. 11, 1988, 101 Stat. 1781, added item 8704.