2021 US Code
Title 14 - Coast Guard
Subtitle I - Establishment, Powers, Duties, and Administration
Chapter 3 - Composition and Organization
Sec. 311 - Captains of the port

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Citation 14 U.S.C. § 311 (2021)
Section Name §311. Captains of the port
Section Text

Any officer, including any petty officer, may be designated by the Commandant as captain of the port or ports or adjacent high seas or waters over which the United States has jurisdiction, as the Commandant deems necessary to facilitate execution of Coast Guard duties.

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(Added Pub. L. 115–282, title I, §104(c)(1)(A), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4198.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES PRIOR PROVISIONS

A prior section 311, acts Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 519; Aug. 3, 1950, ch. 536, §13, 64 Stat. 407, related to recall of warrant officers to active duty with consent of the officer, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 88–130, §1(10)(A), Sept. 24, 1963, 77 Stat. 177.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 14 - COAST GUARD
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 14 - COAST GUARD
SUBTITLE I - ESTABLISHMENT, POWERS, DUTIES, AND ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3 - COMPOSITION AND ORGANIZATION
Sec. 311 - Captains of the port
Contains section 311
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 63 Stat. 519
64 Stat. 407
77 Stat. 177
132 Stat. 4198
Public Law References Public Law 88-130, Public Law 115-282
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