[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR15.515]

[Page 254-255]
 
                           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

[[Page 255]]

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]