§ 8215.
The officers of vessels of the United States shall in all cases by citizens of the United States.
([Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041], [70A Stat. 376], § 6019; renumbered § 8215, [Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(7)], Aug. 13, 2018, [132 Stat. 1834].)