33 CFR § 107.205 - Purpose and delegation.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s107.205"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "33 CFR § 107.205 - Purpose and delegation."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "107.205"
section_name: "Purpose and delegation."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "MARITIME SECURITY"
part_number: "107"
part_name: "NATIONAL VESSEL AND FACILITY CONTROL MEASURES AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "14 U.S.C. 701; 46 U.S.C. 70051, 70052, 70053; Presidential Proclamation 6867, 61 FR 8843, 3 CFR, 1996 Comp., p. 8; Presidential Proclamation 7757, 69 FR 9515 (March 1, 2004); Secretary of Homeland Security Order 2004-001; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4, and 33 CFR 1.05-1."
regulatory_source: "Order 2004-001, 69 FR 41372, July 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "107"
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# 107.205 Purpose and delegation.

The purpose of this subpart is to implement Presidential Proclamation 7757, and Secretary of Homeland Security Order 2004-001. All powers and authorities granted to officers of the Coast Guard by this subpart may be delegated to other officers and agents of the Coast Guard unless otherwise prohibited by law.