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46 U.S.C. § 7316

Lifeboatmen

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To qualify for an endorsement as lifeboatman, an applicant must provide satisfactory proof that the applicant—(1) has the service or training required by regulation;(2) is qualified professionally as demonstrated by examination; and(3) is qualified professionally by actual demonstration.(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 544.)

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Source section (U.S. Code)

7316

46:643(l)

Section 7316 establishes the minimum standards an individual must meet in order to qualify for an endorsement as lifeboatman.