[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

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[CITE: 33CFR19.04]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 19_WAIVERS OF NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION LAWS AND 

REGULATIONS \1\--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 19.04  Vessels requisitioned by the United States for emergency 

evacuation.



    Pursuant to the request of the Acting Secretary of Defense, dated 

November 21, 1951, made under the provisions of section 1 of Pub. L. 

891, 81st Congress, approved December 27, 1950, compliance is hereby 

waived with the provisions of the navigation and vessel inspection laws 

administered by the United States Coast Guard, as well as the 

regulations issued thereunder and contained in this chapter, to the 

extent necessary to permit the operation of vessels which might be 

requisitioned by the United States for the purpose of emergency 

evacuation.



[CGFR 51-61, 16 FR 12792, Dec. 20, 1951]