33 CFR 103.310

§ 103.310 Responsibilities of the Area Maritime Security (AMS) Committee.

United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective

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Citation: 33 CFR 103.310, § 103.310 Responsibilities of the Area Maritime Security (AMS) Committee, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/150229
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(a) The AMS Committee shall: (1) Identify critical port infrastructure and operations; (2) Identify risks (threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences); (3) Determine mitigation strategies and implementation methods; (4) Develop and describe the process to continually evaluate overall port security by considering consequences and vulnerabilities, how they may change over time, and what additional mitigation strategies can be applied; and (5) Provide advice to, and assist the COTP in, developing the AMS Plan. (b) The AMS Committee shall also serve as a link for communicating threats and changes in MARSEC Levels, and disseminating appropriate security information to port stakeholders.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.