§401.57. Disembarking or boarding.
33 C.F.R. § 401.57
Except as authorized by an officer, no person, other than a member of the crew of a vessel passing through, shall disembark or board any vessel while the vessel is passing through.
No member of the crew of a vessel passing through shall disembark or board except for the purpose of carrying out essential duties as directed by the Master.
Persons disembarking or boarding shall be assisted by a member of the vessel's crew under safe conditions.
Persons intending on disembarking or boarding a vessel shall only do so after they have confirmed with the Captain that the vessel is fully secured in the lock with Hands-Free Mooring or with mooring lines.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 70 FR 12972, Mar. 17, 2005; 76 FR 13089, Mar. 10, 2011; 89 FR 15961, Mar. 6, 2024]
Authority
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 983(a) and 984(a)(4), as amended; 49 CFR 1.101, unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[39 FR 10900, Mar. 22, 1974, as amended at 70 FR 12972, Mar. 17, 2005; 76 FR 13089, Mar. 10, 2011; 89 FR 15961, Mar. 6, 2024]