FEDERAL · 33 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION
Declaration
33 U.S.C. § 3822
Title33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION
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33 U.S.C. § 3822.
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(a)Requirements
On entry into force of the Convention for the United States, a vessel of at least 24 meters in length, but less than 400 gross tons engaged on an international voyage (except fixed or floating platforms, FSUs, and FPSOs) must carry a declaration described in subsection (b) that is signed by the owner or owner's authorized agent. That declaration shall be accompanied by appropriate documentation, such as a paint receipt or a contractor invoice, or contain an appropriate endorsement.
(b)Content of declaration
The declaration must contain a clear statement that the antifouling system on the vessel complies with the Convention. The Secretary may prescribe the form and other requirements of the declaration.
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History
(Pub. L. 111–281, title X, §1022, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3026.)
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