Each United States Registered Pilot must—

(a) Provide pilotage service when dispatched by their pilotage pool; and

(b) Comply with the dispatching orders of the Director under § 401.720 (b).

Each holder of a Certificate of Authorization must—

(a) Comply with the terms of any agreement for services by United States Registered Pilots on the Great Lakes between an appropriate agency of Canada and the Secretary, their designated agent, or the Director;

(b) Coordinate on a reciprocal basis its pilotage pool operations with pilotage pool operations of the Canadian Government, under the “Memorandum of Understanding, Great Lakes Pilotage, Between The United States Coast Guard and The Great Lakes Pilotage Authority,” effective September 19, 2013;

(c) Provide continuous arrangements and facilities for the efficient dispatching of pilotage service on a first-come, first-serve basis to vessels that give notice of pilotage service requirements to the pilotage dispatch station, except Pilots are not required to board a vessel that does not furnish safe boarding facilities;

(d) Dispatch pilotage service under the terms of its approved working rules as referenced in § 402.320;

(e) Comply with its working rules approved under § 402.320, except to the extent inconsistent with the dispatch orders of the Director under § 401.720(b);

(f) Comply with all accounting procedures and the reporting requirements in this chapter; and

(g) Make available to the Commandant all of its financial and operating records.

(a) This section does not limit the authority of the Director under any other section in this chapter.

(b) When pilotage service is not provided by the association authorized under 46 U.S.C. 9304 because of a physical or economic inability to do so, or when the Certificate of Authorization is under suspension or revocation under § 401.335, the Director may order any U.S. registered pilot to provide pilotage service.