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46 U.S.C. § 10101

Section 10101 · Definitions

Current version, with additions and removals from the November 10, 1986 version.

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Current — October 19, 1996
As of November 10, 1986

In this part—

In this part—

(1) “master” means the individual having command of a vessel.

(1) “master” means the individual having command of a vessel.

(2) “owner” means the person to whom the vessel belongs.

(2) “owner” means the person to whom the vessel belongs.

(3) “seaman” means an individual (except scientific personnel, a sailing school instructor, or a sailing school student) engaged or employed in any capacity on board a vessel.

(3) “seaman” means an individual (except scientific personnel, a sailing school instructor, or a sailing school student) engaged or employed in any capacity on board a vessel.

(4) “fishing vessel” includes—

(4) “fishing vessel” includes—

(A) a fish tender vessel; or

(A) a fish tender vessel; or

(B) a fish processing vessel entered into service before January 1, 1988, and not more than 1,600 gross tons or entered into service after December 31, 1987, and having not more than 16 individuals on board primarily employed in the preparation of fish or fish products.
(B) a fish processing vessel entered into service before January 1, 1988, and not more than 1,600 gross tons as measured under section 14502 of this title, or an alternate tonnage measured under section 14302 of this title as prescribed by the Secretary under section 14104 of this title or entered into service after December 31, 1987, and having not more than 16 individuals on board primarily employed in the preparation of fish or fish products.
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