46 USC 12117: Recording of United States built vessels
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46 USC 12117: Recording of United States built vessels Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 46-SHIPPINGSubtitle II-Vessels and SeamenPart H-Identification of VesselsCHAPTER 121-DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS

§12117. Recording of United States built vessels

The Secretary of Transportation may provide for the recording and certifying of information about vessels built in the United States that the Secretary considers to be in the public interest.

( Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 589 ; Pub. L. 100–710, title I, §104(a)(4), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4750 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code)
12117 46:65q

Section 12117 authorizes the Secretary to provide for the recording and certifying of that information pertaining to vessels built in the United States that is considered to be in the public interest.

Amendments

1988-Pub. L. 100–710 inserted "of Transportation" after first reference to "Secretary".

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 100–710 effective Jan. 1, 1989, with certain exceptions and qualifications, see section 107 of Pub. L. 100–710, set out as an Effective Date note under section 30101 of this title.