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Title 46—SHIPPING > Subtitle II—Vessels and Seamen > Part E—Merchant Seamen Licenses, Certificates, and Documents > CHAPTER 71—LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY
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An applicant for a license or certificate of registry shall take, before the issuance of the license or certificate, an oath, without concealment or reservation, that the applicant will perform faithfully and honestly, according to the best skill and judgment of the applicant, all the duties required by law.
( Pub. L. 98–89 , Aug. 26, 1983 , 97 Stat. 540 ; Pub. L. 111–281, title VI, § 613 , Oct. 15, 2010 , 124 Stat. 2970 .)
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