### Question
How does the law define small shipyard?


### Answer
Under *46 U.S.C. § 54101*, **small shipyard** is defined as:

> a shipyard facility in one geographic location that does not have more than 1,200 employees

#### Citation:
  - *46 U.S.C. § 54101*
  - Heading: **Subtitle V-Merchant Marine > Part C-Financial Assistance Programs > CHAPTER 541-MISCELLANEOUS&nbsp;1**

