[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: 46CFR5.31]

[Page 59]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 5_MARINE INVESTIGATION REGULATIONS_PERSONNEL ACTION--Table of
 
                          Subpart B_Definitions
 
Sec. 5.31  Incompetence.

    Incompetence is the inability on the part of a person to perform 
required duties, whether due to professional deficiencies, physical 
disability, mental incapacity, or any combination thereof.