Regulations last checked for updates: Jun 01, 2024

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: May 29, 2024
§ 3.01-5 - Assignment of functions.

Section 888 of Pub. L. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135, authorizes the Commandant of the Coast Guard to exercise certain functions, powers, and duties vested in the Secretary of Homeland Security by law. The general statements of policy in the rules describing Coast Guard organization are prescribed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552 (80 Stat. 383, as amended) and 14 U.S.C. 503 (63 Stat. 545).

[CGFR 70-150, 36 FR 910, Jan. 20, 1971, as amended by USCG-2003-14505, 68 FR 9534, Feb. 28, 2003; USCG-2020-0304, 85 FR 58275, Sept. 18, 2020]
authority: 14 U.S.C. 501,504; Pub. L. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3
cite as: 33 CFR 3.01-5