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Office of Regulations and Administrative Law (CG-0943)
| The Office of Regulations and Administrative Law (CG-0943) is responsible for the legal sufficiency, format, style and placement in the Code of Federal Regulations of all Coast Guard public regulatory documents and related rulemaking matters under the statutory authority of the Commandant. The office provides legal counsel, review, drafting assistance and other support services for all rulemaking activities by Coast Guard Headquarters and field offices. CG-0943 also serves as Legal Counsel to the Coast Guard Marine Safety and Security Council and provides Executive Secretary and administrative services to the council. |  |
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Maritime Safety and Security Council (MSSC) The Marine Safety and Security Council (MSSC) has an important oversight role in the Coast Guard regulatory development program. As the Commandant’s advisory body for all Coast Guard regulatory initiatives, the council approves all new rulemaking projects, amendments to active rulemaking projects, and suspension or termination of inactive rulemaking projects. Click here to find out more about the MSSC. |
Current MSSC Members:
| RDML Frederick J. Kenney | Judge Advocate General (CG-094) / Chairman |
| RDML Cari Thomas | Assistant Commandant for Response Policy (CG-5R) |
| RDML Joseph Servidio | Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy (CG-5P) |
| RDML Steven Metruck | Assistant Commandant for Resources, Chief Financial Officer (CG-DCO-8) |
| RDML Steven Poulin |
Director of Governmental & Public
Affairs (CG-092) |
| Mr. Jeff Lantz | Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards (CG-5PS) |
| Mr. Dana Goward |
Director of Marine Transportation System Management (CG-PW) |
| Mr. Craig Bennett | Director of National Pollution Fund Center (NPFC) |
| Ms. Mary Landry |
Director of Incident Management &
Preparedness Policy (CG-5RI) |
| CAPT Paul Thomas |
Director of Inspections and Compliance (CG-5PC) |
Proceedings Magazine
Proceedings of the Marine Safety & Security Council, the Coast Guard Journal of Safety at Sea is the official magazine of the Marine Safety and Security Council. The Proceedings publishes quarterly and features a specific theme. Click on the logo above to access the latest publication.
For more information contact:
Office of
Regulations and Administrative Law (CG-0943)
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
2100 2nd Street, SW STOP 7121
Washington, DC 20593
202-372-3864
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