[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: 33CFR6.01-3]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 6_PROTECTION AND SECURITY OF VESSELS, HARBORS, AND WATERFRONT 

FACILITIES--Table of Contents

 

                        Subpart 6.01_Definitions

 

Sec. 6.01-3  Captain of the Port.



    Captain of the Port as used in this part, means the officer of the 

Coast Guard, under the command of a District Commander, so designated by 

the Commandant for the purpose of giving immediate direction to Coast 

Guard law enforcement activities within his assigned area. In addition, 

the District Commander shall be Captain of the Port with respect to 

remaining areas in his District not assigned to officers designated by 

the Commandant as Captain of the Port.



[EO 11249, 30 FR 13001, Oct. 13, 1965]