46 USC 12134 - Evidentiary uses of documentation

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§ 12134.

Evidentiary uses of documentation

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.

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

cite as: 46 USC 12134