{"identifier":"/us/usc/t46/s12101","title":46,"num":"\u00a7\u202f12101.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f12101.\nDefinitions\n(a)\nRebuilt in the United States.\u2014\nIn this chapter, a vessel is deemed to have been rebuilt in the United States only if the entire rebuilding, including the construction of any major component of the hull or superstructure, was done in the United States.\n(b)\nRelated Terms in Other Laws.\u2014\nWhen the following terms are used in a law, regulation, document, ruling, or other official act referring to the documentation of a vessel, the following definitions apply:\n(1)\nRegistry endorsement.\u2014\nThe terms \u201ccertificate of registry\u201d, \u201cregister\u201d, and \u201cregistry\u201d mean a certificate of documentation with a registry endorsement issued under this chapter.\n(2)\nCoastwise endorsement.\u2014\nThe terms \u201clicense\u201d, \u201cenrollment and license\u201d, \u201clicense for the coastwise (or coasting) trade\u201d, and \u201cenrollment and license for the coastwise (or coasting) trade\u201d mean a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement issued under this chapter.\n(3)\nYacht.\u2014\nThe term \u201cyacht\u201d means a recreational vessel even if not documented.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t46/s12101.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f12101."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Rebuilt in the United States.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"In this chapter, a vessel is deemed to have been rebuilt in the United States only if the entire rebuilding, including the construction of any major component of the hull or superstructure, was done in the United States.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Related Terms in Other Laws.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"When the following terms are used in a law, regulation, document, ruling, or other official act referring to the documentation of a vessel, the following definitions apply:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Registry endorsement.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The terms \u201ccertificate of registry\u201d, \u201cregister\u201d, and \u201cregistry\u201d mean a certificate of documentation with a registry endorsement issued under this chapter.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Coastwise endorsement.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The terms \u201clicense\u201d, \u201cenrollment and license\u201d, \u201clicense for the coastwise (or coasting) trade\u201d, and \u201cenrollment and license for the coastwise (or coasting) trade\u201d mean a certificate of documentation with a coastwise endorsement issued under this chapter.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s12101/b/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Yacht.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cyacht\u201d means a recreational vessel even if not documented.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}