Jones Act definition

Jones Act means the U.S. cabotage laws known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, as amended;

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Jones Act means, collectively, the U.S. citizenship and cabotage laws principally contained in 46 U.S.C. § 50501(a), (b) and (d) and 46 U.S.C. Chapters 121 and 551 and any successor statutes thereto, together with the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Maritime Administration and their practices enforcing, administering, and interpreting such laws, statutes, rules, and regulations, in each case as amended or supplemented from time to time, relating to the ownership and operation of U.S.- flag vessels in the U.S. Coastwise Trade.

Jones Act means, collectively, the laws principally contained in 46 U.S.C. § 50501 and 46

Examples of Jones Act in a sentence

• Should operations occur where maritime liability law, the Jones Act, or General Admiralty Law apply, applicable coverages shall ▇▇ ▇equired at limits of not less than $1,000,000.

• In the case of offshore operations in federal waters, the manual rates of the adjacent state shall be used for personnel performing work On-site, and such rates shall be adjusted for offshore operations by the U.S. Longshoreman and Harbor Workers (USL&H) or Jones Act surcharge, as appropriate.

• The Company will be subject to the Jones Act as long as it owns and operates its Great Lakes shipping bus▇▇▇▇▇.

• Therefore, Common Stock received by an exercising holder of Warrants who is a foreigner may be subject to certain transfer restrictions to maintain compliance with the Jones Act.

• In order to ensure that the Company is determined to be a United States citizen as defined under the Jones Act, the Company's second amended and restated articles of incor▇▇▇▇▇ion contain restrictions on the ownership of its capital stock by non-United States citizens.

More Definitions of Jones Act

Jones Act means, collectively, the U.S. citizenship and cabotage laws principally contained in 46 U.S.C. § 50501(a), (b) and (d) and 46 U.S.C. Chapters 121 and 551 and any successor statutes thereto, together with the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder by the

Jones Act means, collectively, the U.S. citizenship and cabotage laws principally contained in 46 U.S.C. § 50501(a), (b) and (d) and 46 U.S.C. Chapters 121 and 551

Jones Act means the U.S. cabotage laws known as the Shipping Act of 1916 (46 U.S.C. §50501) and the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (46 U.S.C. §50501), as amended.

Jones Act means the U.S. cabotage law known as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, as amended; “long-term contract” means a time charter of one year or longer in duration;

Jones Act means, collectively, the U.S. citizenship and cabotage laws principally contained in 46

Jones Act means, collectively, the U.S. citizenship and cabotage laws principally contained in 46 U.S.C. § 50501(a), (b) and (d) and 46 U.S.C. Chapter 551, and any successor or replacement statutes thereto, and the regulations promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Maritime Administration, in each case as amended or supplemented from time to time, relating to the ownership and operation of U.S.-flag vessels in the U.S. Coastwise Trade.

Jones Act means Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (P.L. 66-261), an act to provide for the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine, to repeal certain emergency legislation, and provide for the disposition, regulation, and use of property acquired thereunder, and for other purposes, as amended, and all Requirements of Law thereunder.