33 USC - US Code - Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters (January 2003)
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(a) Prohibition Subject to section 12(d), and except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no person in any State may apply to a vessel that is less than 25 meters in length an antifouling paint containing organotin. (b) Exceptions Subsection (a) of this section shall not prohibit the application of a qualified antifouling paint containing organotin on - (1) the aluminum hull of a vessel that is less than 25 meters in length; or (2) the outboard motor or lower drive unit of a vessel that is less than 25 meters in length.