Section 46.03.487. Exemption for vessels in innocent passage.  


Latest version.
  • AS 46.03.460 - 46.03.490 do not apply to a commercial passenger vessel that operates in the marine waters of the state solely in innocent passage. For purposes of this section, a vessel is engaged in innocent passage if its operation in marine waters of the state, regardless of whether the vessel is a United States or foreign-flag vessel, would constitute innocent passage under the
            (1) Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, April 29, 1958, 15 U.S.T. 1606; or
            (2) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982, December 10, 1982, United Nations Publication No. E.83.V.5, 21 I.L.M. 1261 (1982), were the vessel a foreign-flag vessel.

Authorities

46.03.461

Notes


Implemented As

18 AAC 69.990
References

AS 46.03.461 Registration requirements.
History

(Sec. 1 ch 1 FSSLA 2001)