Us Code § 7111 - Oral examinations for licenses
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§ 7111. Oral examinations for licenses
An individual may take an oral examination for a license to serve on a fishing, fish processing, or fish tender vessel not required to be inspected under part B of this subtitle.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 541; Pub. L. 98–364, title IV, §402(8)(B), July 17, 1984, 98 Stat. 447; Pub. L. 99–307, §1(10), May 19, 1986, 100 Stat. 445.)
| Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
|---|---|
| 7109 | 46:224a(2) |
Section 7111 provides for oral tests for licenses for individuals on fishing vessels that are not required to be inspected under part B.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1986—Pub. L. 99–307 substituted "part" for "Part".
1984—Pub. L. 98–364 substituted in section catchline "Oral examinations for licenses" for "Licenses for fishing vessels not subject to inspection" and in text "An individual may take an oral examination for a license to serve on a fishing, fish processing, or fish tender vessel not required to be inspected under Part B of this subtitle" for "Examinations for licensing individuals on fishing vessels not required to be inspected under part B of this subtitle shall be oral".
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