[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR5.45]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 5_COAST GUARD AUXILIARY--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 5.45  Return of facility.



    A vessel, aircraft, or radio station placed at the disposal of the 

Coast Guard for a specific period, shall be returned at the expiration 

of such period, unless circumstances or emergent need make the return 

impracticable at that time. The Commandant will determine the method, 

time, and documents to be exchanged upon the return to the owner of any 

facility. The property shall be reinventoried as of the time, date and 

place of redeliv ery, and mutually settled by the owner and the 

representative of the Coast Guard. Should



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the vessel have been accepted under emergent conditions, any claim for 

lost equipment or stores must be supported by invoices showing the date 

of purchase and the cost thereof by the person submitting claim 

therefor. The representative of the Coast Guard shall take all proper 

precautions to protect the interest of the owner as well as that of the 

United States.