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USA-1988-L-7057
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Title_of_text
Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Act of 1988. Public Law 100-424 (H. R. 1841).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Fishers; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
Adopted on (Date of text)
1988-09-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends title 46 of the U.S. Code in regard to safety standards for uninspected commercial fishing industry vessels, establishment of a Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Advisory Committee, fish processing vessel certification, accident data statistics, an inspection study, recovery of wages and fish under an agreement, and the seafarer's duty to notify the employer regarding illness, disability and injury (amended section 10603). Repeals section 3701(2) of 46 USC.
Serial region
Serial title
U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News
Date
1988-11
Number
No. 8
Page range
p. 102 STAT. 1585