# 33 CFR § 6.01-6: Area Commander

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-6.01-6

## Section

- **Citation:** 33 CFR § 6.01-6
- **Heading:** Area Commander
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER A—GENERAL > PART 6—PROTECTION AND SECURITY OF VESSELS, HARBORS, AND WATERFRONT FACILITIES > Subpart 6.01—Definitions

## Text

Area Commander, as used in this part, means the officer of the Coast Guard designated by the Commandant to command a Coast Guard Area.
[E.O. 13273, 67 FR 56215, Sept. 3, 2002]

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