---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 154.1801"
title: "46"
number: "154.1801"
heading: "Certificates, letters, and endorsements: U.S. flag vessels."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/154.1801"
---

# §154.1801. Certificates, letters, and endorsements: U.S. flag vessels.


No person may operate a U.S. flag vessel unless the vessel has a Certificate of Inspection, issued under Subchapter D of this chapter, which is endorsed with the name of the cargo that it is allowed to carry.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703, 9101; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: CGD 74-289, 44 FR 26009, May 3, 1979, unless otherwise noted.