33 CFR 401.23 - Liability insurance.

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Jan 21, 2026

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§ 401.23 - Liability insurance.

(a) It is a condition of approval of an application for preclearance that the vessel is covered by liability insurance equal to or exceeding $100 per gross registered ton.

(b) No vessel shall transit while its liability insurance is not in full force and effect.

(68 Stat. 93-96, 33 U.S.C. 981-990,as. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12 and 13 of sec. 2 of Pub. L. 95-474, 92 Stat. 1471) [39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 45 FR 52378, Aug. 7, 1980]