FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 105

Exhibiting merchant mariners' documents

46 U.S.C. § 10503
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Chapter105 — COASTWISE VOYAGES

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46 U.S.C. § 10503.

Text

Before signing the agreement required by section 10502 of this title, a seaman required by section 8701 of this title to have a merchant mariner's document shall exhibit to the master a document issued to the seaman and appropriately endorsed for the capacity in which the seaman is to serve.

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§ 10502
46 U.S.C. § 10502
§ 8701
46 U.S.C. § 8701

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History

(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 570.)

Editorial Notes

Under section 10503 seamen who are required to have a merchant mariner's document must exhibit it before signing a shipping agreement on a coastwise voyage.

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