§ 14302. Measurement
§ 14302.
Measurement
(a)
The Secretary shall measure a vessel to which this chapter applies in the way provided by this chapter and the Convention.
(b)
A vessel measured under this chapter may not be required to be measured under another law.
(c)
Unless otherwise provided by law, the measurement of a vessel under this chapter applies to a law of the United States whose applicability depends on a vessel’s tonnage, if that law—
(1)
becomes effective after July 18, 1994; or
(2)
is in effect before July 19, 1994, is not enumerated in section 14305 of this title, and is identified by the Secretary by regulation as a law to which this chapter applies.