§1807. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter-
(1) the term "common carrier" has the same meaning given such term in section 1702(6) of this Appendix; and
(2) the terms "passenger vessel" and "vessel of the United States" have the same meaning given such terms in section 2101 of title 46.
(
Pub. L. 99–399, title IX, §911, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 892
.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "this title", meaning title IX of
Pub. L. 99–399, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 889
, known as the International Maritime and Port Security Act, which enacted this chapter and section 1226 of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters, and enacted provisions set out as notes under section 1801 of this Appendix. For complete classification of title IX to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1801 of this Appendix and Tables.