§ 3509. Medical standards

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The owner of a vessel to which section 3507 applies shall ensure that—

(1)a physician is always present and available to treat any passengers who may be on board the vessel in the event of an emergency situation;

(2)the vessel is in compliance with the Health Care Guidelines for Cruise Ship Medical Facilities established by the American College of Emergency Physicians; and

(3)the initial safety briefing given to the passengers on board the vessel includes—

(A)the location of the vessel’s medical facilities; and

(B)the appropriate steps passengers should follow during a medical emergency.

(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXIII [LXXXIII], § 8322(a), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4702.)

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Public Law 116-283
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

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Sec. 8322
MEDICAL STANDARDS

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Public Law 116–283
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes

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