Historical and Revision Notes

Revised section

Source section (U.S. Code)

7311

46:672(b)(4)

Section 7311 establishes the minimum service requirements for an individual to qualify as able seamen—sail on board sailing vessels.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date

Section effective Apr. 15, 1984, see section 2(g)(1) of Pub. L. 98–89, set out as a note under section 3101 of this title.