waiver of the citizenship requirement for unlicensed seamen for that vessel.
(b)(1) If the Coast Guard determines, based on the waiver request, supporting documentation, and any other relevant information, that no qualified U.S. citizen seamen are available, the Coast Guard will grant the waiver to exceed the 25-percent limit for employment of non-permanent resident alien seaman for the period of employment authorized for each alien under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). The Coast Guard will issue a letter of approval to the owner, operator, or employer for the applicable vessel(s).
(2) The owner, operator, or employer must have a copy of the waiver approval letter available on board the vessel as proof of waiver of the citizenship requirement for unlicensed seamen for that vessel.
[USCG-2010-0625, 79 FR 8869, Feb. 14, 2014]
§ 28.1115
Waiver request and approval records.
The Coast Guard will maintain a record of citizenship waiver requests and approvals. Approvals will be documented for the applicable vessel(s) in the Coast Guard's vessel information database.
46 CFR Ch. I (10-1-20 Edition)
Coast Guard, DHS
SUBCHAPTER D - TANK VESSELS
Pt. 30
PART 30 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Note:
Parts 151 through 157 in 33 CFR subchapter O contain additional design, equipment, and operations requirements relating to pollution prevention for vessels that carry oil.
Subpart 30.01 - Administration
Sec.
30.01-1
Purpose of regulations.
30.01-2
OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act.
30.01-3
Incorporation by reference.
30.01-5
Application of regulations - TB/ALL.
30.01-6
Application to vessels on an international voyage.
30.01-7
Ocean or unlimited coastwise vessels on inland and Great Lakes Routes - TB/OC.
30.01-10
Application of regulations governing alterations or repairs - TB/ALL.
30.01-15
Effective date of regulations - TB/ALL.
Subpart 30.10 - Definitions
30.10-1
Definition of terms - TB/ALL.
30.10-2
Accommodation space - TB/ALL.
30.10-2a
Anniversary date - TB/ALL.
30.10-3
Approved - TB/ALL.
30.10-5
Cargo - TB/ALL.
30.10-5a
Cargo area - TB/ALL.
30.10-5b
Cargo control station - TB/ALL.
30.10-6
Cargo handling room - TB/ALL.
30.10-6a
Category A machinery space - TB/ALL.
30.10-7
Certificated - TB/ALL.
30.10-9
Classification requirements - TB/ALL.
30.10-11
Coastwise - TB/C.
30.10-13
Cofferdam - TB/ALL.
30.10-14
Combination carrier - TB/ALL.
30.10-15
Combustible liquid - TB/ALL.
30.10-17
Commandant - TB/ALL.
30.10-19
Coast Guard District Commander - TB/ALL.
30.10-19a
Control space - TB/ALL.
30.10-20
Deadweight or DWT - TB/ALL.
30.10-21
Flammable or inflammable - TB/ALL.
30.10-22
Flammable liquid - TB/ALL.
30.10-23
Flame arrester - TB/ALL.
30.10-25
Flame screen - TB/ALL.
30.10-27
Flashpoint - TB/ALL.
30.10-29
Gas free - TB/ALL.
30.10-31
General rules and regulations - TB/ALL.
30.10-33
Great Lakes - TB/L.
30.10-35
Headquarters - TB/ALL.
30.10-37
Keel laying date - TB/ALL.
30.10-38
Lightweight - TB/ALL.
30.10-39
Liquefied flammable gas - TB/ALL.
30.10-41
Lakes, bays, and sounds - TB/B.
30.10-42
Machinery space - TB/ALL.
30.10-43
Marine inspector or inspector - TB/ALL.
30.10-45
Ocean - TB/O.
30.10-47
Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection - TB/ALL.
30.10-48
Oil fuel - TB/ALL.
30.10-48a
Oil fuel unit - TB/ALL.
30.10-49
Permit - TB/ALL.
30.10-50
Pilot boarding equipment and point of access.
30.10-55
Pressure vacuum relief valve - TB/ALL.
30.10-57
Recognized classification society - TB/ALL.
30.10-59
Reid vapor pressure - TB/ALL.
30.10-61
Rivers - TB/R.
30.10-62
Self-propelled tank vessel - TB/ALL.
30.10-62a
Service spaces - TB/ALL.
30.10-63
Spark arrester - TB/ALL.
30.10-65
Tank barge - B/ALL.
30.10-67
Tankship - T/ALL.
30.10-69
Tank vessel - TB/ALL.
30.10-71
Tankerman - TB/ALL.
Subpart 30.15 - Equivalents
30.15-1
Conditions under which equivalents may be used - TB/ALL.
Subpart 30.25 - Commodities Regulated
30.25-1
Cargoes carried in vessels certificated under the rules of this subchapter.
30.25-3
Benzene.
Subpart 30.30 - Interim Procedures for Evaluating Vessel Personnel Licensing and Certification Programs of Foreign Countries
30.30-1
Scope and purpose.
30.30-3
Evaluation materials.
30.30-5
Submission of evaluation materials.
30.30-7
Availability of materials.
30.30-9
Evaluation.