USCG Reguations

Question 1

What is the COTP’s responsibilities?

p 13

Answer 1

enforcement of laws and regulations related to :

• marine environment protection
• handling and storage of HAZMAT
• anchorage grounds
• safe movement of vessels in navigable waters in zones designated by Federal Regulation

Question 2

What is the CO/OIC’s relationship with the XO/XPO?

p16

Answer 2

OIC shall normally issue all orders relative to the duties of the command through the XPO and keep them informed of all policies.

Question 3

Who designates a unit to display storm flags?

p26

Answer 3

District Commander

Question 4

What is the OIC’s authority?

p44

Answer 4

authority over all officers or person attached

Question 5

What are the actions of a person who succeeds to command during a temporary absents?
p44

Answer 5

They shall make no changes in the existing organization, and shall endeavor to have the routine and usual affairs of the command carried out in the usual manner.

Question 6

What is the authority of a shore based CO/OIC over visiting commands?
p45

Answer 6

• Specific services rendered to ship or aircraft

- Police, fire, security, safety, traffic rules, etc…

Question 7

What is the coxswains responsibility?

p46

Answer 7

in order: for the safety and conduct of passengers and crew, the safe operation and navigation of the boat assigned, and the completion of sortie or mission assigned or undertaken.

Question 8

Where are funds from the luck bag deposited?

p82

Answer 8

Moral account or district moral account.

Question 9

What oaths are OICs aloud to administer?

p83-84

Answer 9

Re-enlistment, oath of enlistment, and for certain voting program IAW CG REGS 7-1-8

Question 10

Can and OIC designate CPOs to sign official correspondents?

p84

Answer 10

yes, but only routine work not requiring administrative discretion.

Question 11

Who is to dispose of an offence committed on CG property?

p92

Answer 11

• For CG personnel it would be the CG unless the CO?OIC determines it is in the public interest for the member to be tried by civil authorities
• for civilians they would be turned over to civilian authorities.

Question 12

Can alcohol be transported in a GV/

p101

Answer 12

No. there are stipulations for unseal beverages but hey only apply OCONUS.

Question 13

Are alcoholic beverages aloud on shore units?

p102

Answer 13

yes but only as follows:

• MWR facilities
• CG Exchange
• Family quarters
• other locations upon request to the district or area by the OIC

Question 14

What is the policy concerning the Sabbath?

p105

Answer 14

-Shall normally be on Sunday in the interest of moral an welfare.
in the event it should fall on an other day accommodation is should be afforded.
-in cases where accommodations cant be made CO/OIC shall seek solutions. no punitive actions shall be made.

Question 15

What are the 5 legal areas of responsibility

p166-169

Answer 15

• Military operations and preparedness
• Law Enforcement
• Assistants and SAR
• Admin of shipping, navigation, and associated laws
• Enforcement of shipping, navigation, and associated laws