section 10502 of this titlesection 8701 of this titleBefore signing the agreement required by , a seaman required by to have a merchant mariner’s document shall exhibit to the master a document issued to the seaman and appropriately endorsed for the capacity in which the seaman is to serve.
Pub. L. 98–8997 Stat. 570 (, , .)
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10503 | 46:643 |
Under section 10503 seamen who are required to have a merchant mariner’s document must exhibit it before signing a shipping agreement on a coastwise voyage.