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Code · U.S. Code · Title 46 - SHIPPING · CHAPTER 581— RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES · § 58103

§ 58103. Employing another person as managing or operating agent

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(a)Prohibition.— Except with the written consent of the Secretary of Transportation, a contractor holding a contract under the operating-differential subsidy program or under chapter 575 of this title may not—
(1)employ another person as the managing or operating agent of the operator; or
(2)charter a vessel, on which an operating-differential subsidy is to be paid, for operation by another person.
(b)Applicability of Provisions to Charterer.— If a charter prohibited by this section is made, the person operating the chartered vessel is subject to all the provisions of this subtitle and the operating-differential subsidy program, including limitations of profits and salaries.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1671.)
In subsection (a), the words “contractor holding a contract under the operating-differential subsidy program or under chapter 575 of this title” are substituted for “contractor holding a contract authorized under part A of subchapter VI or VII of this chapter” for the reasons explained under section 58101.
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§ 58103
Employing another person as managing or operating agent
Pub. L.Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c)
Stat.120 Stat. 1671
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