passenger

(29) “passenger”— (A) means an individual carried on the vessel except— (i) the owner or an individual representative of the owner or, in the case of a vessel under charter, an individual charterer or individual representative of the charterer; (ii) the master; or (iii) a member of the crew engaged in the business of the vessel who has not contributed consideration for carriage and who is paid for on board services; (B) on an offshore supply vessel, means an individual carried on the vessel except— (i) an individual included in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph; (ii) an employee of the owner, or of a subcontractor to the owner, engaged in the business of the owner; (iii) an employee of the charterer, or of a subcontractor to the charterer, engaged in the business of the charterer; or (iv) an individual employed in a phase of exploration, exploitation, or production of offshore mineral or energy resources served by the vessel; (C) on a fishing vessel, fish processing vessel, or fish tender vessel, means an individual carried on the vessel except— (i) an individual included in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph; (ii) a managing operator; (iii) an employee of the owner, or of a subcontractor to the owner, engaged in the business of the owner; (iv) an employee of the charterer, or of a subcontractor to the charterer, engaged in the business of the charterer; or (v) an observer or sea sampler on board the vessel pursuant to a requirement of State or Federal law; or (D) on a sailing school vessel, means an individual carried on the vessel except— (i) an individual included in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A) of this paragraph; (ii) an employee of the owner of the vessel engaged in the business of the owner, except when the vessel is operating under a demise charter; (iii) an employee of the demise charterer of the vessel engaged in the business of the demise charterer; or (iv) a sailing school instructor or sailing school student.

Source

46 USC § 2101(29)


Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 21) of this section.
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