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U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual Volume I Administration and Management
This document is a commandant change notice updating the Marine Safety Manual, Volume I, Administration and Management. It outlines changes to chapters, removals, and replacements for Coast Guard personnel. The notice includes environmental considerations, distribution guidelines, and records management policies. It is intended for operational guidance, not legally binding requirements.
The update affects Chapter 7.H. and Chapter 10, with specific sections to be removed or replaced. Environmental and records management impacts have been reviewed and deemed non-significant. The document is distributed electronically and does not require paper distribution.
Covers: Purpose · Action Required · Directives Affected · Disclaimer · Major Changes · Environmental Considerations
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U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual Volume I Administration and Management
User Manual 497 pages · 2.9 MB · ENOfficial U.S. Coast Guard commandant change notice updating marine safety administration and management procedures.
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What is the purpose of this document?
This Commandant Change Notice publishes a change to the Marine Safety Manual, Volume I, Administration and Management, COMDTINST M16000.6.
From: U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual Volume I Administration and Management
Is this document legally binding?
No, this guidance is not a substitute for applicable legal requirements and does not impose legally-binding requirements on any party outside the Coast Guard.
From: U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Manual Volume I Administration and Management
