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J. COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSEL SAFETY ACT OF 1988
J. COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY VESSEL SAFETY ACT OF 1988
Pages 261-270
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(a) IN GENERAL.-Chapter 45 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: Opt.
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of this section, the Secretary shall prescribe regulations for documented vessels to which this chapter applies that operate beyond the Bound ary Line or that operate with more than 16 individuals on board, for the installation, maintenance, and use of "(1? alerting and locating equipment, including emergency position indicating radio beacons "(2)
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may direct the individual in charge of a vessel to which this chapter applies to immediately take reasonable steps necessary for the safety of individuals on board the vessel if the official observes the vessel being operated in an unsafe condition that the official believes creates an especially hazardous condition, including ordering the individual in charge to return the vessel to a mooring and to remain there until the situation creating the hazard is corrected or ended, and "(2) may order the individual in charge of an uninspected fish processing vessel that does not have on board the certificate required under section 4503(1)
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have experience in the operation of vessels to which this chapter applies or as a crew member or processing line worker on an uninspected fish processing vessel; "(B) three members from the general public, including, whenever possible, an independent expert or consultant in maritime safety and a member of a national organization composed of persons representing owners of vessels to which this chapter applies and persons representing the marine insurance industry; "(C)
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1589 "(4) The provisions of this section relating to an officer or employee of the United States or a member of the Armed Forces do not apply to a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces unless that member is in an active status.
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VESSELS. The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall, within two years after the date of enactment of this Act, and in close consultation with the Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee established under section 4508 of title 46, United States Code (as amended by this Act)
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UNCLASSIFIED FISH PROCESSING VESSEL STUDY. The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, in consultation with the Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee established under section 4508 of title 46, United States Code (as amended by this Act)
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chapter 45 of title 46, United States Code, is deemed to comply with the requirements of that chapter if (1) it has an unexpired certificate of inspection issued by a foreign country that is a party to an International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea to which the United States Government is a party, and (2)
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OTHER UNINSPECTED VESSEL REQUIREMENTS. Section 4101 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by inserting "not subject to chapter 45 of this title" after "uninspected vessel".
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