46 USC § 3310 - Records of certification

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identifier: "/us/usc/t46/s3310"
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title: "46 USC § 3310 - Records of certification"
title_number: 46
title_name: "SHIPPING"
section_number: "3310"
section_name: "Records of certification"
chapter_number: 33
chapter_name: "INSPECTION GENERALLY"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Inspection and Regulation of Vessels"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 515.)"
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# § 3310. Records of certification

The Secretary shall keep records of certificates of inspection of vessels and of all acts in the examination and inspection of vessels, whether of approval or disapproval.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 515.)

| Revised section | Source section (U.S. Code) |
| --- | --- |
| 3310 | 46:414 |

Section 3310 contains the requirement for maintaining inspection records.

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