Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: May 16, 2024
§ 109.15 - Enforcement proceedings.

Proceedings against a vessel violating the Anchorage Regulations are to be brought in the name of the officer of the Coast Guard assigned for the time being as Captain of the Port. When the vessel is at a port where there is no Coast Guard officer, proceedings will be initiated in the name of the District Commander.

[CGFR 67-46, 32 FR 17727, Dec. 12, 1967, as amended by USCG-2007-27887, 72 FR 45903, Aug. 16, 2007]
authority: 33 U.S.C. 471; 46 U.S.C. 70034; Public Law 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1
cite as: 33 CFR 109.15