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46 U.S.C. § 13109 — Consultation, cooperation, and regulation
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**(a)** In carrying out responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary may consult with State and local governments, public and private agencies, organizations and committees, private industry, and other persons having an interest in boating safety.
**(b)** The Secretary may advise, assist, and cooperate with the States and other interested public and private agencies in planning, developing, and carrying out boating safety programs. Acting under section 141 11 See References in Text note below. of title 14, the Secretary shall ensure the fullest cooperation between the State and United States Government authorities in promoting boating safety by making agreements and other arrangements with States when possible. Subject to chapter 23 1 of title 14, the Secretary may make available, on request of a State, the services of members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary to assist the State in promoting boating safety on State waters.
**(c)** The Secretary may prescribe regulations to carry out this chapter.
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**(a)** In carrying out responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary may consult with State and local governments, public and private agencies, organizations and committees, private industry, and other persons having an interest in boating safety.
**(b)** The Secretary may advise, assist, and cooperate with the States and other interested public and private agencies in planning, developing, and carrying out boating safety programs. Acting under section 141 11 See References in Text note below. of title 14, the Secretary shall ensure the fullest cooperation between the State and United States Government authorities in promoting boating safety by making agreements and other arrangements with States when possible. Subject to chapter 23 1 of title 14, the Secretary may make available, on request of a State, the services of members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary to assist the State in promoting boating safety on State waters.
**(c)** The Secretary may prescribe regulations to carry out this chapter.
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**(a)** The Coast Guard may, when so requested by proper authority, utilize its personnel and facilities (including members of the Auxiliary and facilities governed under chapter 39) to assist any Federal agency, State, Territory, possession, or political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia, to perform any activity for which such personnel and facilities are especially qualified. The Commandant may prescribe conditions, including reimbursement, under which personnel and facilities may be provided under this subsection.
**(b)** The Coast Guard, with the consent of the head of the agency concerned, may avail itself of such officers and employees, advice, information, and facilities of any Federal agency, State, Territory, possession, or political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia as may be helpful in the performance of its duties. In connection with the utilization of personal services of employees of state or local governments, the Coast Guard may make payments for necessary traveling and per diem expenses as prescribed for Federal employees by the standardized Government travel regulations.
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In this chapter:
(1) **Eligible State.—** — The term “eligible State” means a State that has a State recreational boating safety program accepted by the Secretary.
(2) **State Recreational Boating Safety Program.—** — The term “State recreational boating safety program” means education, assistance, and enforcement activities conducted for maritime casualty prevention, reduction, and reporting for recreational boating.
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The Coast Guard, established January 28, 1915, shall be a military service and a branch of the armed forces of the United States at all times.
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**(a) In General.—** The purpose of the Auxiliary is to assist the Coast Guard as authorized by the Commandant, in performing any Coast Guard function, power, duty, role, mission, or operation authorized by law.
**(b) Limitation.—** The Auxiliary may conduct a patrol of a waterway, or a portion thereof, only if—
(1) the Commandant has determined such waterway, or portion thereof, is navigable for purposes of the jurisdiction of the Coast Guard; or
(2) a State or other proper authority has requested such patrol pursuant to [section 701 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title14-section701&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 13109 of title 46](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title46-section13109&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 46—SHIPPING
§ 14101
1 See References in Text note below.
1984—Subsec. (c)(1), (2). Pub. L. 98–369 struck out ‘‘and
facilities improvement’’ after ‘‘boating safety’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–369 effective Oct. 1, 1984, to
apply with respect to fiscal years beginning after Sept.
30, 1984, see section 1013 of Pub. L. 98–369, set out as a
note under section 13101 of this title.
§ 13109. Consultation, cooperation, and regula-
tion
(a) In carrying out responsibilities under this
chapter, the Secretary may consult with State
and local governments, public and private agen-
cies, organizations and committees, private in-
dustry, and other persons having an interest in
boating safety.
(b) The Secretary may advise, assist, and co-
operate with the States and other interested
public and private agencies in planning, devel-
oping, and carrying out boating safety pro-
grams. Acting under section 141 1 of title 14, the
Secretary shall ensure the fullest cooperation
between the State and United States Govern-
ment authorities in promoting boating safety by
making agreements and other arrangements
with States when possible. Subject to chapter
23 1 of title 14, the Secretary may make avail-
able, on request of a State, the services of mem-
bers of the Coast Guard Auxiliary to assist the
State in promoting boating safety on State wa-
ters.
(c) The Secretary may prescribe regulations to
carry out this chapter.
(Pub. L. 98–89, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 597; Pub. L.
98–369, div. A, title X, § 1011(g), July 18, 1984, 98
Stat. 1013.)
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46:1481
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