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Public Policy: Business Management
Monday, November 11, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
FinCEN Announces Victims of Hurricanes Will Receive a Filing Extension for Beneficial Ownership Info »
DEMA PUBLIC POLICY ALERT: FinCEN has announced that victims of recent hurricanes will receive a 6-month extension to f...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Help Us Fight Rising U.S. Insurance Rates by Joining the DIVE BOAT Act Social Media Campaign »
DEMA continues to work with Members of the U.S. Congress and their staff to provide business operators with much-needed in...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fighting to Ease Insurance Rates: WE NEED YOUR HELP & INPUT! »
DEMA continues to work with Members of Congress and their staff to provide business operators with much needed insurance p...
Monday, April 24, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
URGENT ALERT: Please Ask Your Representatives to Support The DIVE BOAT Act »
This past winter, DEMA alerted members of the dive community to Section 11503 of the 2023 National Defense Authorization A...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: New Law Threatens Dive Operators & Their Employees »
As you know, in December DEMA asked you to reach out to Congress in an urgent attempt to repeal a brand-new liability...
Tuesday, October 25, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: Regulation Threatens Small Passenger Vessel Business Liability Protections »
A time-tested Maritime Liability law that has been available for more than 170 years to protect owners of passenger-carryi...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: Contact Your Representative About HR 6161, Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act »
In November, DEMA issued an Industry Public Policy Alert for U.S. businesses regarding the Federal Infrastructure Bill tha...
Monday, December 20, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: HR 6161 - Employee Retention Tax Credit Reinstatement Act »
In November, DEMA issued an Industry Public Policy Alert for U.S. businesses regarding the Federal Infrastructure Bill tha...
Friday, November 12, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: 2021 Federal Infrastructure Bill and Dive Businesses »
Dive businesses should be aware of a significant change to available COVID-related business relief resources which was par...
Friday, October 29, 2021   (0 Comments - view/add)
ALERT: Small Passenger Vessel Liability Fairness Act of 2021 »
Under the current U.S. Maritime Liability laws ( 46 USC Ch 305 Subtitle III, §30511 ), after an accident, the owner...

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