1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I
  4. part 15
  5. subpart J
  6. § 15.1001

View all text of Subpart J [§ 15.1001 - § 15.1050]

§ 15.1001 - General.

Self-propelled vessels engaged in foreign commerce are required to use a Pilot holding a valid MMC with an appropriate endorsement as a First-Class Pilot when operating in the navigable waters of the United States specified in this subpart.

[CGD 92-061, 60 FR 24796, May 10, 1995, as amended by USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11263, Mar. 16, 2009; USCG-2021-0834, 89 FR 102340, Dec. 17, 2024]

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 2101, 2103, 3306, 3703, 8101, 8102, 8103, 8104, 8105, 8301, 8304, 8502, 8503, 8701, 8702, 8901, 8902, 8903, 8904, 8905(b), 8906 and 9102; sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905; and DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

SOURCE: CGD 81-059, 52 FR 38652, Oct. 16, 1987, as amended by USCG-2021-0097, 89 FR 93118, Nov. 25, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 15.1001