46 U.S.C. § 7311aChapter 73

§7311a. Able seamen—fishing industry

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§7311a. Able seamen—fishing industry

For service on a fish processing vessel, an individual may be rated as able seaman—fishing industry if the individual has at least 6 months' service on deck on board vessels operating on the oceans or the navigable waters of the United States (including the Great Lakes).

Last amended: December 31, 2024

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