Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 46. WATER, AIR, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. |
Chapter 46.03. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION. |
Article 46.03.07. COMMERCIAL PASSENGER VESSEL ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE PROGRAM. |
Section 46.03.487. Exemption for vessels in innocent passage.
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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)