{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-12504","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 12504","heading":"Information available from the system","body":"For law enforcement or other purposes and under conditions prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation, the Secretary—(1) shall make available information in the vessel identification system to a State making information available under section 12503(a) of this title; and (2) may make available information in the vessel identification system to others.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 125—VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc46@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:50Z","sha256":"0a7d44ef47b94ba0bea964c5d8972577480b620cc990edbe294b1f57c2c2f82c","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-12503","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-12505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}