§ 161.23. Reporting exemptions.
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(a)Unless otherwise directed, the following vessels are exempted from providing Position and Final Reports due to the nature of their operation:
(1)Vessels on a published schedule and route;
(2)Vessels operating within an area of a radius of three nautical miles or less; or
(3)Vessels escorting another vessel or assisting another vessel in maneuvering procedures.
(b)A vessel described in paragraph
(a)of this section must:
(1)Provide a Sailing Plan at least 5 minutes but not more than 15 minutes before navigating within the VMRS area; and
(2)If it departs from its promulgated schedule by more than 15 minutes or changes its limited operating area, make the established VMRS reports, or report as directed. \[CGD 90-020, 59 FR 36324, July 15, 1994, as amended by CGD 97-023, 62 FR 33364, June 19, 1997; USCG-2003-14757, 68 FR 39367, July 1, 2003\]
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