[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR125.49]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 125--IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIALS FOR PERSONS REQUIRING ACCESS TO 
WATERFRONT FACILITIES OR VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 125.49  Action by Commandant after appeal.

    (a) If, upon receipt of the Appeal Board's recommendation, the 
Commandant is satisfied that the character and habits of life of the 
applicant or holder are such as to warrant the belief that his presence 
on waterfront facilities, and port and harbor areas, including vessels 
and harbor craft therein, would not be inimical to the security of the 
United States, he shall, in the case of an applicant, direct that a 
Coast Guard Port Security Card be issued to the applicant, or in the 
case of a holder, notify him accordingly.
    (b) If, upon receipt of the Appeal Board's recommendation, the 
Commandant is not satisfied that the character and habits of life of the 
applicant or holder are such as to warrant the belief that his presence 
on waterfront facilities, and port and harbor areas, including vessels 
and harbor craft therein, would not be inimical to the security of the 
United States, the Commandant shall notify the applicant or holder that 
his appeal is denied.