§165.30. Security zones.
33 C.F.R. § 165.30
A security zone is an area of land, water, or land and water which is so designated by the Captain of the Port or District Commander for such time as is necessary to prevent damage or injury to any vessel or waterfront facility, to safeguard ports, harbors, territories, or waters of the United States or to secure the observance of the rights and obligations of the United States.
The purpose of a security zone is to safeguard from destruction, loss, or injury from sabotage or other subversive acts, accidents, or other causes of a similar nature:
Vessels,
Harbors,
Ports, and
Waterfront facilities—
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 70034, 70051, 70124; 33 CFR 1.05-1, 6.04-1, 6.04-6, and 160.5; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.
Source
Source: CGD 79-034, 47 FR 29660, July 8, 1982, unless otherwise noted.