FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 121

Evidentiary uses of documentation

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 46Shipping·Ch. 121 — DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS·Subch. III

A certificate of documentation is—

(1)conclusive evidence of nationality for international purposes, but not in a proceeding conducted under the laws of the United States;
(2)conclusive evidence of qualification to engage in a specified trade; and
(3)not conclusive evidence of ownership in a proceeding in which ownership is in issue.

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Curtin Maritime Corp. v. Pacific Dredge etc.
(California Court of Appeal, 2022)

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History

(Pub. L. 109–304, §5, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1506.)