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type: "LegalText"
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title: "46 U.S.C. § 60305"
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description: "Vessels in distress"
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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: "603"
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chapter_name: "TONNAGE TAXES AND LIGHT MONEY"
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section: "60305"
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citation: "46 U.S.C. § 60305"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 46 U.S.C. § 60305 - Vessels in distress
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## Text
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A vessel is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money when it enters because it is in distress.
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(Pub. L. 109–304, § 9(b), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1678.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 6030546 App.:121 (3d sentence related to distress).Aug. 5, 1909, ch. 6, § 36 (2d sentence related to distress), 36 Stat. 111; Pub. L. 101–508, title X, § 10402(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–398; Pub. L. 103–66, title IX, § 9001(a)(3), (c)(1), Aug. 10, 1993, 107 Stat. 402. The words “and light money” are added for clarity and consistency. See 19 C.F.R. § 4.21 (2003).
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