Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter A - Procedures Applicable to the Public |
Part 4 - Marine Casualties and Investigations |
Subpart 4.01 - Authority and Scope of Regulations |
§ 4.01-1 - Scope of regulation. |
§ 4.01-3 - Reporting exclusion. |
Subpart 4.03 - Definitions |
§ 4.03-1 - Marine casualty or accident. |
§ 4.03-2 - Serious marine incident. |
§ 4.03-4 - Individual directly involved in a serious marine incident. |
§ 4.03-5 - Medical facility. |
§ 4.03-6 - Qualified medical personnel. |
§ 4.03-7 - Chemical test. |
§ 4.03-10 - Party in interest. |
§ 4.03-15 - Commandant. |
§ 4.03-20 - Coast Guard district. |
§ 4.03-25 - District Commander. |
§ 4.03-30 - Investigating officer. |
§ 4.03-35 - Nuclear vessel. |
§ 4.03-40 - Public vessels. |
§ 4.03-45 - Marine employer. |
§ 4.03-50 - Recreational vessel. |
§ 4.03-55 - Law enforcement officer. |
§ 4.03-60 - Noxious liquid substance (NLS). |
§ 4.03-65 - Significant harm to the environment. |
§ 4.03-70 - Tank vessel. |
§ 4.03-75 - Merchant mariner credential and credential. |
Subpart 4.04 - Notice of Potential Vessel Casualty |
§ 4.04-1 - Reports of potential vessel casualty. |
§ 4.04-3 - Reports of lack of vessel communication. |
§ 4.04-5 - Substance of reports. |
Subpart 4.05 - Notice of Marine Casualty and Voyage Records |
§ 4.05-1 - Notice of marine casualty. |
§ 4.05-2 - Incidents involving foreign tank vessels. |
§ 4.05-5 - Substance of marine casualty notice. |
§ 4.05-10 - Written report of marine casualty. |
§ 4.05-12 - Alcohol or drug use by individuals directly involved in casualties. |
§ 4.05-15 - Voyage records, retention of. |
§ 4.05-20 - Report of accident to aid to navigation. |
§ 4.05-25 - Reports when state of war exists. |
§ 4.05-30 - Incidents involving hazardous materials. |
§ 4.05-35 - Incidents involving nuclear vessels. |
§ 4.05-40 - Alternate electronic means of reporting. |
Subpart 4.06 - Mandatory Chemical Testing Following Serious Marine Incidents Involving Vessels in Commercial Service |
§ 4.06-1 - Responsibilities of the marine employer. |
§ 4.06-3 - Requirements for alcohol and drug testing following a serious marine incident. |
§ 4.06-5 - Responsibility of individuals directly involved in serious marine incidents. |
§ 4.06-10 - Required specimens. |
§ 4.06-15 - Accessibility of chemical testing devices. |
§ 4.06-20 - Specimen collection requirements. |
§ 4.06-30 - Specimen collection in incidents involving fatalities. |
§ 4.06-40 - Specimen handling and shipping. |
§ 4.06-50 - Specimen analysis and follow-up procedures. |
§ 4.06-60 - Submission of reports and test results. |
§ 4.06-70 - Penalties. |
Subpart 4.07 - Investigations |
§ 4.07-1 - Commandant or District Commander to order investigation. |
§ 4.07-5 - Investigating officers, powers of. |
§ 4.07-7 - Opening statement. |
§ 4.07-10 - Report of investigation. |
§ 4.07-15 - Recommendations, action on. |
§ 4.07-20 - Transfer of jurisdiction. |
§ 4.07-25 - Testimony of witnesses in other districts, depositions. |
§ 4.07-30 - Testimony of witnesses under oath. |
§ 4.07-35 - Counsel for witnesses and parties in interest. |
§ 4.07-45 - Foreign units of Coast Guard, investigation by. |
§ 4.07-55 - Information to be furnished Marine Board of Investigation. |
Subpart 4.09 - Marine Board of Investigation |
§ 4.09-1 - Commandant to designate. |
§ 4.09-5 - Powers of Marine Board of Investigation. |
§ 4.09-10 - Witnesses, payment of. |
§ 4.09-15 - Time and place of investigation, notice of; rights of witnesses, etc. |
§ 4.09-17 - Sessions to be public. |
§ 4.09-20 - Record of proceedings. |
§ 4.09-25 - U.S. Attorney to be notified. |
§ 4.09-30 - Action on report. |
§ 4.09-35 - Preferment of charges. |
Subpart 4.11 - Witnesses and Witness Fees |
§ 4.11-1 - Employees of vessels controlled by Army or Navy as witnesses. |
§ 4.11-5 - Coercion of witnesses. |
§ 4.11-10 - Witness fees and allowances. |
Subpart 4.12 - Testimony by Interrogatories and Depositions |
§ 4.12-1 - Application, procedure, and admissibility. |
Subpart 4.13 - Availability of Records |
§ 4.13-1 - Public availability of records. |
Subpart 4.19 - Construction of Regulations and Rules of Evidence |
§ 4.19-1 - Construction of regulations. |
§ 4.19-5 - Adherence to rules of evidence. |
Subpart 4.21 - Computation of Time |
§ 4.21-1 - Computation of time. |
Subpart 4.23 - Evidence of Criminal Liability |
§ 4.23-1 - Evidence of criminal liability. |
Subpart 4.40 - Coast Guard - National Transportation Safety Board Marine Casualty Investigations |
§ 4.40-1 - Purpose. |
§ 4.40-3 - Relationship to Coast Guard marine investigation regulations and procedures. |
§ 4.40-5 - Definitions. |
§ 4.40-10 - Preliminary investigation by the Coast Guard. |
§ 4.40-15 - Marine casualty investigation by the Board. |
§ 4.40-20 - Cause or probable cause determinations from Board investigation. |
§ 4.40-25 - Coast Guard marine casualty investigation for the Board. |
§ 4.40-30 - Procedures for Coast Guard investigation. |
§ 4.40-35 - Records of the Coast Guard and the Board. |