---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 95.045"
title: "33"
number: "95.045"
heading: "General operating rules for vessels inspected, or subject to inspection, under Chapter 33 of Title 46 United States Code."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/95.045"
---

# §95.045. General operating rules for vessels inspected, or subject to inspection, under Chapter 33 of Title 46 United States Code.


While on board a vessel inspected, or subject to inspection, under Chapter 33 of Title 46 United States Code, a crewmember (including an officer), pilot, or watchstander not a regular member of the crew:

- (a) Shall not perform or attempt to perform any scheduled duties within four hours of consuming any alcohol;
- (b) Shall not be intoxicated at any time;
- (c) Shall not consume any intoxicant while on watch or duty; and
- (d) May consume a legal non-prescription or prescription drug provided the drug does not cause the individual to be intoxicated.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 84-099, 52 FR 47532, Dec. 14, 1987, as amended at USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11211, Mar. 16, 2009]

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 2071; 46 U.S.C. 2302; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: CGD 84-099, 52 FR 47532, Dec. 14, 1987, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 84-099, 52 FR 47532, Dec. 14, 1987, as amended at USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11211, Mar. 16, 2009]