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urn: urn:us-la:rs:51:462
citation: "R.S. 51:462"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 51 › Chapter 1 › Part VIII › Subpart I"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1985, number: 932, section: 1, effective_date: 1985-07-23, role: enactment }
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# Definitions

As used in this Subpart:

(1) "Direct molding process" means any direct molding process in which the original manufactured vessel hull or component part of a vessel hull is itself used as a plug for the making of the mold, which is then used to manufacture a duplicate item.

(2) "Plug" means a device or model used to make a mold for the purpose of duplication.

(3) "Mold" means a matrix or form in which a substance or material is shaped.