Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 96.390 — When Will The Coast Guard Deny Entry Into A U.s. Port?
33 C.F.R. § 96.390
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(a) Except for a foreign vessel entering U.S. waters under force majeure, no vessel shall enter any port or terminal of the U.S. without a safety management system that has been properly certificated to this subpart or to the requirements of Chapter IX of SOLAS if—
(1) It is engaged on a foreign voyage; and
(2) It is carrying more than 12 passengers, or a tanker, bulk freight vessel, freight vessel, or self-propelled mobile offshore drilling unit of 500 gross tons or more.
(b) The cognizant COTP will deny entry of a vessel into a port or terminal under the authority of 46 U.S.C. 3204(c), to any vessel that does not meet the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section.
Authorizing Statute
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Implementation of safety management system46 U.S.C. § 3204
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Classification societies46 U.S.C. § 3316
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Definitions46 U.S.C. § 3201
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Use of reports, documents, and records46 U.S.C. § 3103