Federal · Title 46 — Shipping
46 U.S.C. § 14304: Remeasurement
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the Secretary or the owner alleges an error in its measurement; or the vessel or the use of its space is changed in a way that substantially affects its tonnage. Except as provided in this chapter or section 14504 of this title , a vessel that has been measured does not have to be remeasured to obtain another document or endorsement under chapter 121 of this title.
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