Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Nov 04, 2024
Sec. 3 - Sec. 3 Federal control of port facilities.

During any period when the provisions of this part are in effect the NSA shall exercise such control of ports in the United States and its territories or possessions as may be necessary to meet the requirements of the national security. Control shall be consistent with the orders of the Coast Guard Captain of the Port relating to the safety and security of the port.

authority: The Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 App. U.S.C. 2061,
source: 44 FR 9381, Feb. 13, 1979, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 45 FR 44587, July 1, 1980.
cite as: 46 CFR Sec.