[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR12.15-1]

[Page 216]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 12_CERTIFICATION OF SEAMEN--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart 12.15_Qualified Member of the Engine Department
 
Sec. 12.15-1  Certification required.


    (a) Every person employed in a rating as qualified member of the 
engine department on any United States vessel requiring certificated 
qualified members of the engine department shall produce a certificate 
as qualified member of the engine department to the shipping 
commissioner, United States Collector or Deputy Collector of Customs, or 
master before signing articles of agreement.
    (b) No certificate as qualified member of the engine department is 
required of any person employed on any unrigged vessel, except seagoing 
barges.