---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 90.10-29"
title: "46"
number: "90.10-29"
heading: "Passenger."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/90.10-29"
---

# §90.10-29. Passenger.

- (a) **The term <I>passenger</I> means—**
  - (1) **On an international voyage, every person other than—**
    - (i) The master and the members of the crew or other persons employed or engaged in any capacity on board a vessel on the business of that vessel; and
    - (ii) **A child under 1 year of age.**
  - (2) **On other than an international voyage, an individual carried on the vessel, except—**
    - (i) The owner or an individual representative of the owner or, in the case of a vessel under charter, an individual charterer or individual representative of the charterer;
    - (ii) The master; or
    - (iii) A member of the crew engaged in the business of the vessel who has not contributed consideration for carriage and who is paid for onboard services.
- (b) The term passenger for hire means a passenger for whom consideration is contributed as a condition of carriage on the vessel, whether directly or indirectly flowing to the owner, charterer, operator, agent, or any other person having an interest in the vessel.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25288, May 20, 1996]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3703; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277, sec. 1-105; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16970, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25288, May 20, 1996]