[Public-List] Beware of documentation renewal notices

[Mike Lehman]

Thanks George

On Fri, Jan 19, 2024, 12:01 PM George Dinwiddie via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

>
> https://www.boatus.com/news-room/release/boatus-be-vigilant-when-renewing-your-boats-u
>
> A 2017 Coast Guard bulletin says in part:
>
> “The NVDC is aware that there are commercial entities that offer to
> manage the certification/renewal process on behalf of vessel owners for
> a fee. The Coast Guard does not endorse any of these companies, and the
> companies do not operate on behalf of the Coast Guard in any way. Any
> fees charged or agreements offered by such companies are in no way
> associated with the NVDC certification process. In addition, these
> companies are not authorized to issue any form of documentation,
> including travel letters and/or permits that authorize operation of ANY
> vessel. Customer complaints can be made through the Federal Trade
> Commission's (FTC) website at https://www.ftc.gov/.”
>
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