FEDERAL · 46 U.S.C. · Chapter 603
Vessels in distress
Current through Pub. L. 119-102
A vessel is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money when it enters because it is in distress.
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History
(Pub. L. 109–304, §9(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1678.)
Editorial Notes
The words "and light money" are added for clarity and consistency. See 19 C.F.R. §4.21 (2003).