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46 U.S. Code § 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.

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12134

46:12104.