---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 4.11-1"
title: "46"
number: "4.11-1"
heading: "Employees of vessels controlled by Army or Navy as witnesses."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/4.11-1"
---

# §4.11-1. Employees of vessels controlled by Army or Navy as witnesses.


No officer, seaman, or other employee of any public vessel controlled by the Army or Navy (not including the Coast Guard) of the United States, shall be summoned or otherwise required to appear as a witness in connection with any investigation or other proceeding without the consent of the Government agency concerned.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 2103, 2303a, 2306, 6101, 6301, 6305, 56311, and 70034; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4. Subpart 4.40 issued under 49 U.S.C. 1903(a)(1)(E).

### Source

Source: CGD 74-119, 39 FR 33317, Sept. 17, 1974, unless otherwise noted.