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Code · U.S. Code · Title 46 - SHIPPING · CHAPTER 71— LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY · § 7116

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§ 7116. Examinations for merchant mariner credentials

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(a)Requirement for Sample Exams.— The Secretary shall develop a sample merchant mariner credential examination and outline of merchant mariner examination topics on an annual basis.

(b)Public Availability.— Each sample examination and outline of topics developed under subsection

(a)shall be readily available to the public.

(Added Pub. L. 114–120, title III, § 315(b)(1), Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 62; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXIII, § 7301(c), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1753.)

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Public Law 114-120
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015

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§ 7510
Examinations for merchant mariner credentials

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Public Law 114–120
To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2016 and 2017, and for other purposes

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Sec. 315
EXAMINATIONS FOR MERCHANT MARINER CREDENTIALS

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