46 CFR 122.504
§ 122.504 Passenger count.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 122.504, § 122.504 Passenger count, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227677
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Full text
The master of a vessel, except a vessel listed in § 122.502(a), shall keep a correct, written count of all passengers that embark on and disembark from the vessel. Prior to departing on a voyage, the passenger count must be communicated verbally or in writing, and available ashore at the vessel's normal berthing location or with a representative of the owner or managing operator of the vessel. The passenger count shall be available to the Coast Guard upon request.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.