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Transfer of registry.—(1) The registry of an inland 1[mechanically propelled vessel] may be transferred from one place in a State to another place in another State on the application by the owner or master of the vessel to 6[the registering authority of the State in which the vessel is kept]. (2) On receipt of such application, the registering authority shall transmit notice thereof to 7[the registering. authority of the place where the vessel is registered].