Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

12135

46:12111(a).

In paragraph (2), the words “except for a recreational endorsement” are omitted as unnecessary because a recreational endorsement does not permit a vessel to engage in a trade.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2025—Par. (2). Pub. L. 119–60 inserted “or noncitizen national (as such term is described in section 308 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1408))” after “citizen”.