participating fleet vessel
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
Participating fleet vessel.—The term "participating Fleet vessel" means any product tank vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter on or after January 1, 2022, that—
(A) meets the requirements of one of paragraphs (1) through (4) of section 53402(b) of this title; and
(B) is no more than 20 years of age.
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- 2020–202646 U.S.C. § 53401Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
Participating fleet vessel.—The term “participating fleet vessel” means any vessel that—
(A) on October 1, 2005—
(i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of section 53102(c); and
(ii) is less than 25 years of age, or less than 30 years of age in the case of a LASH vessel; and
(B) on December 31, 2004, is covered by an operating agreement under subtitle B of title VI of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. App. 1187 et seq.).
Source
- 2003–200646 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
Participating fleet vessel.—The term “participating fleet vessel” means any vessel that—
(A) on October 1, 2005—
(i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of section 53102(c); and
(ii) is less than 25 years of age, or less than 30 years of age in the case of a LASH vessel; and
(B) on December 31, 2004, is covered by an operating agreement under subtitle B of title VI of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. App. 1187 et seq.).1
Source
- 2006–201446 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
Participating fleet vessel.—The term "participating fleet vessel" means any vessel that—
(A) on October 1, 2015—
(i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of section 53102(c); and
(ii) is less than 20 years of age if the vessel is a tank vessel, or is less than 25 years of age for all other vessel types; and
(B) on December 31, 2014, is covered by an operating agreement under this chapter.
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- 2014–present46 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “participating Fleet vessel” means any product tank vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter on or after January 1, 2022, that—
(A) meets the requirements of one of paragraphs (1) through (4) of section 53402(b) of this title; and
(B) is no more than 20 years of age.
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- 2026–present46 U.S.C. § 53401Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “participating fleet vessel” means any vessel that—
(A) on October 1, 2005—
(i) meets the requirements of paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of section 53102(c); and
(ii) is less than 25 years of age, or less than 30 years of age in the case of a LASH vessel; and
(B) on December 31, 2004, is covered by an operating agreement under subtitle B of title VI of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. App. 1187 et seq.).1
Source
- 201446 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter