46 CFR § 14.303 - Discharge of merchant mariner in foreign port.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s14.303"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "46 CFR § 14.303 - Discharge of merchant mariner in foreign port."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "14.303"
section_name: "Discharge of merchant mariner in foreign port."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "MERCHANT MARINE OFFICERS AND SEAMEN"
part_number: "14"
part_name: "SHIPMENT AND DISCHARGE OF MERCHANT MARINERS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 552; 46 U.S.C. Chapters 103 and 104; 46 U.S.C. 70105."
regulatory_source: "CGD 94-004, 61 FR 56637, Nov. 4, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "14"
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# 14.303 Discharge of merchant mariner in foreign port.
Upon the discharge of any mariner in a foreign port, the master must make the required entries on the ship's articles. Upon the request of the master or a mariner, the consular officer will discharge the mariner in accordance with the requirements of 46 U.S.C. 10318.
[CGD 94-004, 61 FR 56637, Nov. 4, 1996, as amended by USCG-2004-17914, 78 FR 77999, Dec. 24, 2013]