Sec. 11403. Documentation of LNG tankers
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Section 7(b) of the America’s Cup Act of 2011 ( Public Law 112–61 ) is amended— in paragraph (3)— by striking of the vessel on the date of enactment of this Act ; and by inserting before the period the following: , unless prior to any such sale the vessel has been operated in a coastwise trade for not less than 1 year after the date of enactment of the ; Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020 and prior to sale of vessel by redesignating paragraphs
(2)and
(3)as paragraphs
(4)and (5), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating may only issue a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement to a vessel designated in paragraph
(1)if the owner of the vessel is an individual or individuals who are citizens of the United States, or is deemed to be such a citizen under section 50501 of title 46, United States Code. Any qualified work shall be performed at a shipyard facility located in the United States. The requirement in subparagraph
(A)does not apply to any qualified work— for which the owner or operator enters into a binding agreement no later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2020 ; or necessary for the safe towage of the vessel from outside the United States to a shipyard facility in the United States for completion of the qualified work. In this paragraph, qualified work means repair and modification necessary for the issuance of a certificate of inspection issued as a result of the waiver for which a coastwise endorsement is issued under paragraph (1). .
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Sec. 11403
Documentation of LNG tankers
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-61
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