46 CFR 540.7: Evidence of financial responsibility.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER IV—FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
- SUBCHAPTER B—REGULATIONS AFFECTING OCEAN SHIPPING IN FOREIGN COMMERCE
- PART 540—PASSENGER VESSEL FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
- Subpart A—Proof of Financial Responsibility, Bonding and Certification of Financial Responsibility for Indemnification of Passengers for Nonperformance of Transportation
Where satisfactory proof of financial responsibility has been established:
(a) A Certificate (Performance) covering specified vessels shall be issued evidencing the Commission's finding of adequate financial responsibility to indemnify passengers for nonperformance of water transportation.
(b) The period covered by the Certificate (Performance) shall be five (5) years, unless another termination date has been specified thereon.
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