---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 141.30"
title: "33"
number: "141.30"
heading: "Evidence of status as a resident alien."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/141.30"
---

# §141.30. Evidence of status as a resident alien.


For the purposes of this part, the employer may accept as sufficient evidence that a person is a resident alien any one of the following documents and no others:

- (a) **A valid merchant mariner's document issued by the Coast Guard.**
- (b) An alien registration receipt card issued by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency certifying that the card holder has been admitted to the United States as an immigrant.
- (c) **A declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States issued by a Naturalization Court.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9379, Mar. 4, 1982, as amended by USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11212, Mar. 16, 2009; USCG-2013-0916, 78 FR 69296, Nov. 19, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1356; 46 U.S.C. 70105; 49 CFR 1.46(z).

### Source

Source: CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9379, Mar. 4, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9379, Mar. 4, 1982, as amended by USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11212, Mar. 16, 2009; USCG-2013-0916, 78 FR 69296, Nov. 19, 2013]