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title: "46 U.S.C. § 7116"
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description: "Examinations for merchant mariner credentials"
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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: "71"
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chapter_name: "LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY"
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section: "7116"
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citation: "46 U.S.C. § 7116"
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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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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc46@119-100.zip"
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# 46 U.S.C. § 7116 - Examinations for merchant mariner credentials
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## Text
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(a) Requirement for Sample Exams.— The Secretary shall develop a sample merchant mariner credential examination and outline of merchant mariner examination topics on an annual basis.
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(b) Public Availability.— Each sample examination and outline of topics developed under subsection (a) shall be readily available to the public.
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(Added Pub. L. 114–120, title III, § 315(b)(1), Feb. 8, 2016, 130 Stat. 62; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. G, title LXXIII, § 7301(c), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1753.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2025—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 119–60 struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “In this section, the term ‘merchant mariner credential’ has the meaning that term has in section 7510.”
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