Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Kosrae State Code (Marine Resources) - Registration Required Equipment.

This Chapter provides for the registration of fishermen and fishing vessels with the Department of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries. The Chapter also grants powers to the Department to issue Rules regarding the marking of vessels and requires fishing gear of a commercial fishing vessel in the fishery waters to be stowed so that it is not readily available for use, except where permitted under the marine resources legislation of Kosrae. The Chapter also prescribes some standards for the marking of stationary fishing gear and the safety of vessels.