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46 U.S.C. § 12307

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The authority issuing a number under this chapter may prescribe regulations and establish fees to carry out the intent of this chapter. The fees shall apply equally to residents and nonresidents of the State. A State issuing authority may impose only conditions for vessel numbering that are—
  1. (1)prescribed by this chapter or regulations of the Secretary about the standard numbering system; or
  2. (2)related to proof of payment of State or local taxes.