Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: May 14, 2024
§ 12.813 - Alternative means of compliance.

(a) The owner or managing operator of a U.S. flag large passenger vessel seeking to employ non-resident aliens issued MMCs under this subpart may submit a plan to the Coast Guard, which, if approved, will serve as an alternative means of complying with the requirements of this subpart.

(b) The plan must address all the elements contained in this subpart, as well as the related elements contained in § 15.530 of this subchapter, to the satisfaction of the Coast Guard.

authority: 31 U.S.C. 9701; 46 U.S.C. 2101,2103,2110,7301,7302,7503,7505,7701,and; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1
source: USCG-2004-17914, 78 FR 77975, Dec. 24, 2013, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 12.813