[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR103.205]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELANDSECURITY
 
PART 103_MARITIME SECURITY: AREA MARITIMESECURITY--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B_Federal Maritime Security Coordinator (FMSC)Designation and 
                               Authorities
 
Sec. 103.205  Authority of the COTP as the Federal Maritime Security Coordinator(FMSC).

    (a) Without limitation to the authority vested in the COTP bystatute 
or regulation, and in addition to authority prescribedelsewhere in this 
part, the COTP as the FMSC is authorized to:
    (1) Establish, convene, and direct the Area Maritime Security(AMS) 
Committee;
    (2) Appoint members to the AMS Committee;
    (3) Develop and maintain, in coordination with the AMS Committee,the 
AMS Plan;
    (4) Implement and exercise the AMS Plan; and
    (5) Maintain the records required by Sec. 103.520 ofthis part.
    (b) The authorizations in paragraph (a) of this section do notlimit 
any other existing authority of the COTP.