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type: "LegalText"
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title: "46 U.S.C. § 57520"
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description: "Vessel maintenance"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 46
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title_name: "SHIPPING"
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chapter_number: "575"
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chapter_name: "CONSTRUCTION, CHARTER, AND SALE OF VESSELS"
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section: "57520"
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citation: "46 U.S.C. § 57520"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 46 U.S.C. § 57520 - Vessel maintenance
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## Text
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(a) In General.— A charter under this chapter shall require the charterer, at the charterer’s expense, to—
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(1) keep the chartered vessel in good repair and efficient operating condition; and
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(2) make any repairs required by the Secretary of Transportation.
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(b) Inspection.— The charter shall provide that the Secretary has the right to inspect the vessel at any time to ascertain its condition.
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(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1668.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 5752046 App.:1202(b), (c).June 29, 1936, ch. 858, title VII, § 712(b), (c), 49 Stat. 2010; Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 555, § 1, 53 Stat. 1254; Pub. L. 97–31, § 12(114), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 163.
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