Federal · Title 14 — Coast Guard
14 U.S.C. § 942: Public and commercial vessels and other watercraft; sale of fuel, supplies, and services
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to procure the fuel, supplies, or services from other sources at its present location; and to proceed to the nearest port where they may be obtained without endangering the safety of the ship, the health and comfort of its personnel, or the safe condition of the property carried aboard.
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