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Code · U.S. Code · Title 46 - SHIPPING · CHAPTER 75— GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR LICENSING, CERTIFICATION, AND DOCUMENTATION · § 7501

§ 7501. Duplicates

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(a)If a license, certificate of registry, or merchant mariner’s document issued under this part is lost as a result of a marine casualty, the holder shall be supplied with a duplicate without cost.
(b)For any other loss, the holder may obtain a duplicate on payment of reasonable costs prescribed by regulation by the Secretary.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 545; Pub. L. 99–36, § 1(a)(9)(C), May 15, 1985, 99 Stat. 68; Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8505(b)(5), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4751.)
Section 7501(a) provides that if a license, certificate or document issued to an individual is lost due to a marine casualty, the individual will be supplied with a duplicate without cost.
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(b)provides that if a license, certificate or document is lost for any reason other than a marine casualty, the seaman must pay a reasonable cost for the replacement.
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  • Pub. L. 98–89
  • 97 Stat. 545
  • Pub. L. 99–36, § 1(a)(9)(C)
  • 99 Stat. 68
  • 134 Stat. 4751
  • Pub. L. 99–36
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