46 USC 10320: Records of seamen
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46 USC 10320: Records of seamen Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle II-Vessels and SeamenPart G-Merchant Seamen Protection and ReliefCHAPTER 103-FOREIGN AND INTERCOASTAL VOYAGES
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§10320. Records of seamen

The Secretary shall prescribe regulations requiring vessel owners to maintain records of seamen on matters of engagement, discharge, and service. A vessel owner shall make these records available to the seaman and the Coast Guard on request.

( Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 569 ; Pub. L. 103–206, title IV, §411, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2437 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
10320

Section 10320 authorizes the Secretary to provide for the maintenance of records of the engagement, discharge, or service of seamen.

Amendments

1993-Pub. L. 103–206 amended heading and text of section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary may prescribe regulations for reporting by a master of matters about the engagement, discharge, or service of seamen that may be needed in keeping central records of seamen."