[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: 46CFR15.515]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 15_MANNING REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart D_Manning Requirements; Inspected Vessels
 
Sec. 15.515  Compliance with certificate of inspection.

    (a) Except as provided by Sec. 15.725, no vessel may be operated 
unless it has in its service and on board, the complement required by 
the certificate of inspection.
    (b) Any vessel subject to inspection under 46 U.S.C. 3301 must, 
while on a voyage, be under the direction and control of an individual 
who holds an appropriate license issued by the Coast Guard. For the 
purposes of this paragraph:
    (1) A voyage is the period of time necessary to transit from the 
port of departure to the final port of arrival.
    (2) A port does not include an Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) 
facility as defined in 33 CFR part 140.

[CGD 81-059, 52 FR 38652, Oct. 16, 1987, as amended at USCG-2004-18884, 
69 FR 58343, Sept. 30, 2004]