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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

100 STAT. 444

PUBLIC LAW 99-307—MAY 19, 1986

Public Law 99-307 99th Congress

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An Act May 19, 1986 [H.R. 739]

Uniformed Maritime affairs™ 46 USC 2101.

46 USC 3302.

46 USC 3304.

To make miscellaneous changes in laws affecting the United States Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subtitle II of ^^^^^ ^^' United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) I " section 2101(14)(C), strike '"Material" and substitute "Materials". (2) Section 2101(21) is amended as follows: (A) In subclause (A)(ii), strike "crewmember." and substitute "crewmember or other individual engaged in the business of the vessel who has not contributed consideration for carriage on board the vessel.". (B) Strike subclause (B)(v)-(vii) and substitute the following: "(v) a guest on board a vessel being operated only for pleasure who has not contributed consideration for carriage on board; or "(vi) an individual on board a towing vessel of at least 50 gross tons who has not contributed consideration for carriage on board.". (C) At the end, add the following new subclause: "(F) on a sailing school vessel, means an individual carried on the vessel except— "(i) the owner or representatives of the owner; "(ii) the master or a crewmember engaged in the business of the vessel who has not contributed consideration for carriage and who is paid for services; "(iii) an employee of the owner of the vessel engaged in the business of the owner, except when the vessel is operating under a demise charter; "(iv) an employee of the demise charterer of the vessel engaged in the business of the demise charterer; "(v) a guest on board the vessel who has not contributed consideration for carriage on board; or "(vi) a sailing school instructor or sailing school student.". (D) Strike "or a sailing school vessel," in clause (B). (3) In section 3302(i)(5), strike "charter" and substitute "charterer". (4) At the end of section 3302, add the following new subsection: "(k) Only the boiler, engine, and other operating machinery of a steam vessel that is a recreational vessel of not more than 65 feet overall in length are subject to inspection under section 3301(9) of this title.". (5)(A) Section 3304 is amended as follows::; ^ -