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Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-001 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

MSIB 01-20

Novel Coronavirus Precautions

Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate (CG-5PC) · United States Coast Guard (federal agency, Department of Homeland Security); nationwide (Federal)

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Context, not an order

This record is guidance or an announcement kept for context. It is not counted among the orders in force.

The record

Jurisdiction
United States Coast Guard (federal agency, Department of Homeland Security); nationwide
Level
Federal
Authority
33 C.F.R. 160.216; 42 C.F.R. 71.21; Coast Guard Maritime Security Manual ch. 5
Issued
2020-01-24 Jan. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-01-24
End
2020-02-02 (cancelled and replaced by MSIB 02-20) (read as 2020-02-02)
In force
Jan. 24, 2020 to Feb. 2, 2020
Limitation types
Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • vessel owners and operators
  • masters
  • facility operators
  • Captains of the Port
Functions reached
  • DR/PT vessel arrivals and port calls
  • HR crew reporting
  • OP notice of arrival processing
Character
context
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

Illness of a person onboard any vessel that may adversely affect the safety of a vessel or port facility is a hazardous condition per 33 CFR 160.216 and must be reported immediately to the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP).

Enforcement

33 C.F.R. 160.216 reporting duty (civil penalty under 46 U.S.C. 70036); 42 C.F.R. 71.21 (42 U.S.C. 271)

Notes

Pre-period predicate: the first bulletin of the series; establishes the reporting framework that every later change carried forward.

Retrieval note

Text read in full. Cancelled by MSIB 02-20 on Feb. 2, 2020. it carries no independent legal effect. The enforceable instruments are the COTP orders, 33 C.F.R. 160.216, 33 C.F.R. 105.125 and the CDC orders the bulletin describes (already cited in the record's enforcement field). Cite the bulletin as evidence of the operating regime, not as an order).