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97 STAT. 500 PUBLIC LAW 98-89—AUG. 26, 1983 Aug. 26, 1983 [S. 46] Shipping. Enactment as subtitle II of title 46, United States Code. 46 USC note prec. 2101. Public Law 98-89 98th Congress An Act To revise, consolidate, and enact certain laws related to vessels and seamen as subtitle II of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping". Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SUBTITLE II OF TITLE 46, UNITED STATES CODE SECTION 1. Certain general and permanent laws of the United States, related to vessels and seamen, are revised, consolidated, and enacted as title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as follows: TITLE 46—SHIPPING SUBTITLE Sec. I. [Reserved—general] 101 II. Vessels and seamen 2101 [BALANCE OF TITLE RESERVED] SUBTITLE II—VESSELS AND SEAMEN PART A—GENERAL PROVISIONS Chapter Sec. 21. General 2101 23. Operation of vessels generally 2301 PART B—INSPECTION AND REGULATION OF VESSELS 31. General 3101 33. Inspection generally 3301 35. Carriage of passengers 3501 37. Carriage of liquid bulk dangerous cargoes 3701 39. Carriage of animals 3901 41. Uninspected vessels 4101 43. Recreational vessels 4301 [PART C—RESERVED FOR LOAD LINES OF VESSELS] PART D—MARINE CASUALTIES 61. Reporting marine casualties 6101 63. Investigating marine casualties 6301 PART E—LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND MERCHANT MARINERS' DOCUMENTS 71. Licenses and certificates of registry 7101 73. Merchant mariners' documents 7301 75. General procedures for licensing, certification, and documentation 7501 77. Suspension and revocation 7701 PART F—MANNING OF VESSELS 81. General 8101 83. Masters and officers 8301 85. Pilots 8501 87. Unlicensed personnel 8701 89. Small vessel manning 8901 91. Tank vessel manning standards 9101 93. Great Lakes pilotage 9301