47 U.S.C. § 30 — Definitions

Unless the context of this chapter otherwise requires, the term “ vessel ” shall be taken to mean every description of vessel used in navigation, in whatever way it is propelled; the term “master” shall be taken to include every person having command or charge of a vessel ; and the term “person” to include a body of persons, corporate or incorporate. The term “ convention ” shall be taken to mean the International Convention for the Protection of Submarine Cables, made at Paris on the 14th day of May [March], 1884, and proclaimed by the President of the United States on the 22d day of May, 1885. (Feb. 29, 1888, ch. 17, § 10, 25 Stat. 42 .) CFR Title Parts 47 1

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