United States Code
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§ 12134.
Evidentiary uses of documentation
A certificate of documentation is—
(1)
conclusive evidence of nationality for international purposes, but not in a proceeding conducted under the laws of the United States;
(2)
conclusive evidence of qualification to engage in a specified trade; and
(3)
not conclusive evidence of ownership in a proceeding in which ownership is in issue.
cite as: 46 USC 12134
