Title 46 of the United States Code
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Title 46 of the United States Code is the body of federal statutory law governing shipping and maritime activities in the United States.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Title 46 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Code title
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federal statute ⓘ shipping law ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Maritime Administration
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United States Coast Guard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
United States-flag vessels worldwide
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operators of vessels ⓘ owners of vessels ⓘ seamen employed on vessels ⓘ vessels in United States waters ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Congressional power to regulate commerce
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Congressional power to regulate navigation ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | positive law ⓘ |
| contains |
provisions on carriage of goods by sea
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provisions on limitation of liability ⓘ provisions on manning and licensing of seamen ⓘ provisions on marine casualty reporting ⓘ provisions on maritime liens ⓘ provisions on merchant marine promotion ⓘ provisions on offshore and oceanographic vessels ⓘ provisions on passenger vessel safety ⓘ provisions on small vessel and recreational boating safety ⓘ provisions on vessel documentation ⓘ provisions on vessel inspection and regulation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| enforcedBy |
United States Coast Guard
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United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ United States Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| governs |
carriage of goods by sea
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liability for maritime incidents ⓘ marine environmental protection aspects related to shipping ⓘ marine safety ⓘ maritime activities ⓘ merchant marine ⓘ passenger vessel operations ⓘ port and waterway safety ⓘ seamen and mariners ⓘ shipping ⓘ vessel documentation ⓘ vessel inspection ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
admiralty law
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maritime law ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Code ⓘ |
| subjectTo | amendment by the United States Congress ⓘ |
| usedBy |
federal courts
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mariners ⓘ maritime lawyers ⓘ shipowners ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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subject surface form:
Code of Federal Regulations
this entity surface form:
Title 46