Section 365
SEC. 365. If it is desired to refit the vessel for navigation, the following proceedings shall be had: 1. The owner of the vessel, if the same has not been sold, or the person acquiring it in the event of its sale, shall give official notice in writing to the collector of customs. 2. When the vessel is ready to sail the interested party shall inform the collector of customs, stating whether he wishes to reexport the vessel or have it placed under a certificate of protection. 3. In the latter case the collector shall order its appraisal and measurement made in the proper legal form.