Title 46
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Title 46
Title 46
COMMERCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MARITIME LIENS
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Definitions
Availability of instruments, copies, and information
Certain civil actions not authorized
Liability for noncompliance
Waiver of lien rights
Declaration of citizenship
State statutes superseded
Secretary of Commerce or Transportation as mortgagee
General civil penalty
Filing, recording, and discharge
Preferred mortgages
Disclosing and incurring obligations before executing preferred mortgages
Retention and examination of mortgages of vessels covered by preferred mortgages
Preferred mortgage liens and enforcement
Court sales to enforce preferred mortgage liens and maritime liens and priority of claims
Forfeiture of mortgagee interest
Court sales of documented vessels
Penalties
Persons presumed to have authority to procure necessaries
Establishing maritime liens
Recording and discharging notices of claim of maritime lien