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U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 10306. Exhibiting Merchant Mariners’ Documents
Before signing the agreement required by section 10302 of this title, each individual required by section 8701 of this title to have a merchant mariner’s document shall exhibit to the master or individual in charge a document issued to the individual, appropriately endorsed for the capacity in which the individual is to serve.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 564; Pub. L. 103–206, title IV, § 404, Dec. 20, 1993, 107 Stat. 2436.)
Historical and Revision Notes
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Source section (U.S. Code)
10306 46:643(c)
Section 10306 requires a seaman to exhibit an appropriately endorsed merchant mariner’s document to the shipping commissioner before signing a shipping agreement. When a master acts as a shipping commissioner, the same procedure applies.
1993—Pub. L. 103–206 substituted "master or individual in charge" for "shipping commissioner".
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 8701 of this title.
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Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 10306. Exhibiting Merchant Mariners’ Documents," U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping in U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed May 13, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E8Z8XHT1XVCDMA.
MLA: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 10306. Exhibiting Merchant Mariners’ Documents." U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping, in U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 13 May. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E8Z8XHT1XVCDMA.
Harvard: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 10306. Exhibiting Merchant Mariners’ Documents' in U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 46, Shipping, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 13 May 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E8Z8XHT1XVCDMA.
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