§ 14304. Remeasurement
§ 14304.
Remeasurement
(a)
To the extent necessary, the Secretary shall remeasure a vessel to which this chapter applies if—
(1)
the Secretary or the owner alleges an error in its measurement; or
(2)
the vessel or the use of its space is changed in a way that substantially affects its tonnage.
(b)
Except as provided in this chapter or section 14504 of this title, a vessel that has been measured does not have to be remeasured to obtain another document or endorsement under chapter 121 of this title.