46-U.S.C.-12114
§12114 – Recreational Endorsement
Pathway
Title 46 > Subtitle II > Part H > Chapter 121 > Subchapter II > Section 12114
Details
- Reference: Section 12114
- Legend: §12114 – Recreational Endorsement
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Requirements.—A recreational endorsement may be issued for a vessel that satisfies the requirements of section 12103 of this title.
(b) Authorized Activity.—A vessel operating under a recreational endorsement may be operated only for pleasure.
(c) Application of Customs Laws.—A vessel for which a recreational endorsement is issued may proceed between a port of the United States and a port of a foreign country without entering or clearing with the Secretary of Homeland Security. However, a recreational vessel is subject to the requirements for reporting arrivals under section 433 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1433), and individuals on the vessel are subject to applicable customs regulations.
(Pub. L. 109–304, §5, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1498.)
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 12114(a) | 46:12109(a). | |
| 12114(b) | 46:12109(c). | |
| 46:12110(c). | ||
| 12114(c) | 46:12109(b). |
In subsection (c), the words Secretary of Homeland Security are substituted for Customs Service because the functions of the Customs Service and of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto were transferred to the Secretary of Homeland Security by section 403(1) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Pub. L. 107–296, 116 Stat. 2178).
Prior Provisions
A prior section 12114, Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 589; Pub. L. 99–36, §1(a)(8), May 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 67, originally derived from section 65c of former Title 46, Shipping, related to home ports, prior to being repealed by Pub. L. 100–710, title I, §§106(b)(5), 107(a), Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4752, effective Jan. 1, 1989.
U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage
46-U.S.C.-12104 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Shipping
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