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Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-003 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

MSIB 02-20 (Change 1)

Novel Coronavirus - Update (Change 1)

Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate · United States Coast Guard; 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; nationwide
Level
Federal
Authority
33 C.F.R. 160.216; 33 C.F.R. 160.111; 42 C.F.R. 71.21
Issued
2020-03-09 Mar. 9, 2020
Effective
2020-03-09
End
2020-03-13 (superseded by Change 2) (read as 2020-03-13)
In force
Mar. 9, 2020 to Mar. 13, 2020
Limitation types
Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther
Addressees
  • passenger vessels
  • non-passenger commercial vessels
  • masters
  • facility operators
Functions reached
  • TV/DR vessel entry (China and Iran)
  • PT terminals
  • HR crew
Character
context
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

Crewmembers on these vessels will be required under COTP authority to remain aboard the vessel except to conduct specific activities directly related to vessel cargo or provisioning operations.... Maritime facility operators are reminded that they are not permitted to impede the embarkation/disembarkation of crew members as permitted under Seafarer's Access regulations.

Enforcement

COTP orders under 33 C.F.R. 160.111; 33 C.F.R. 160.216; 33 C.F.R. 105.237 (seafarers' access)

Notes

Adds Iran to the country list; wages paid after March 12, 2020 belong to 2020 Q2 proof, so this instrument is part of the Q2 record.

Retrieval note

Text read in full. 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).

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