---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 150.812"
title: "33"
number: "150.812"
heading: "What is the purpose of reporting casualties on deepwater ports?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/150.812"
---

# §150.812. What is the purpose of reporting casualties on deepwater ports?


The Coast Guard, upon receipt of a reported marine casualty on a deepwater port, as outlined in [§ 150.815](/cfr/33/150.815.md) of this part, will conduct an investigation to determine the cause of the incident and to take appropriate measures to promote safety of life and property. The Coast Guard investigator will follow the procedures outlined in [46 CFR subpart 4.07](/cfr/46/subpart4.07.md) in conducting the investigation.


## Notes

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39183, July 1, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), (m)(2), 1509(a); 46 U.S.C. 70034; E.O. 12777, sec. 2; E.O. 13286, sec. 34, 68 FR 10619; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39183, July 1, 2013]