Part 10 — Merchant Mariner Credential
Current through Sep 25, 2026
Authority: 14 U.S.C. 503; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 46 U.S.C. 2101, 2103, 2104, 2110; 46 U.S.C. chapter 71; 46 U.S.C. chapter 73; 46 U.S.C. chapter 75; 46 U.S.C. 7701, 8903, 8904, and 70105; Executive Order 10173; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.
Source: USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11216, Mar. 16, 2009, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 10.101 Purpose.
- § 10.103 Incorporation by reference.
- § 10.105 Paperwork approval. [Reserved]
- § 10.107 Definitions in subchapter B.
- § 10.109 Classification of endorsements.
- § 10.201 General characteristics of the Merchant Mariner Credential.
- § 10.203 Requirement to hold a TWIC and a Merchant Mariner Credential.
- § 10.205 Validity of a Merchant Mariner Credential.
- § 10.207 Identification number.
- § 10.209 General application procedures.
- § 10.211 Criminal record review.
- § 10.213 National Driver Register.
- § 10.214 Security Check.
- § 10.217 Merchant Mariner Credential application and examination locations.
- § 10.219 Fees.
- § 10.221 Citizenship.
- § 10.223 Modification or removal of limitations or scope.
- § 10.225 Requirements for original Merchant Mariner Credentials.
- § 10.227 Requirements for renewal.
- § 10.229 Replacement of lost Merchant Mariner Credentials.
- § 10.231 Requirements for raises of grade or new endorsements.
- § 10.232 Sea service.
- § 10.233 Obligations of the holder of a Merchant Mariner Credential.
- § 10.235 Suspension or revocation of Merchant Mariner Credentials.
- § 10.237 Right of appeal.
- § 10.239 Quick reference table for MMC requirements.
- § 10.301 General requirements.
- § 10.302 Medical and physical requirements.
- § 10.303 Medical waivers, limitations, and restrictions.
- § 10.304 General medical exam.
- § 10.305 Vision requirements.
- § 10.306 Hearing requirements.
- § 10.401 Applicability.
- § 10.402 Approval of training courses.
- § 10.403 General standards.
- § 10.404 Substitution of training for required service, use of training-record books (TRBs), and use of towing officer assessment records (TOARs).
- § 10.405 Qualification as Qualified Assessor and Designated Examiner.
- § 10.406 Approved courses.
- § 10.407 Approval of training programs.
- § 10.408 Coast Guard-accepted training other than approved courses and programs.
- § 10.409 Coast Guard-accepted Quality Standard System (QSS) organizations.
- § 10.410 Quality Standard System (QSS) requirements.
- § 10.411 Simulator performance standards.
- § 10.412 Distance and e-learning.