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Title 46
Subtitle II
Part E
Chapter 73
Chapter 71 - LICENSES AND CERTIF...
§ 7302. Issuing merchant mariner...
Chapter 71 - LICENSES AND CERTIF...
§ 7302. Issuing merchant mariner...
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Notes
§ 7301.
General
(a)
In this chapter—
(1)
“service on deck” means service in the deck department in work related to the work usually performed on board vessels by able seamen and may include service on fishing, fish processing, fish tender vessels and on public vessels of the United States;
(2)
360 days is equal to one year’s service; and
(3)
a day is equal to 8 hours of labor or duty.
(b)
The Secretary may prescribe regulations to carry out this chapter.
(
Pub. L. 98–89
,
Aug. 26, 1983
,
97 Stat. 541
;
Pub. L. 98–364, title IV, § 402(9)(B)
,
July 17, 1984
,
98 Stat. 448
.)
cite as:
46 USC 7301
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