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Title 46 → Chapter I → Subchapter B → Part 10 → Subpart B → §10.237

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Title 46: Shipping
PART 10—MERCHANT MARINER CREDENTIAL
Subpart B—General Requirements for All Merchant Mariner Credentials

§10.237 Right of appeal.

(a) If the Coast Guard refuses to grant an applicant an MMC, medical certificate, or endorsement it will provide, a written statement listing the reason(s) for denial.

(b) Any person directly affected by a decision or action taken under this subchapter, by or on behalf of the Coast Guard, may appeal under the provisions of subpart 1.03 of part 1 of this chapter.

(c) The Coast Guard will not review decisions made by the Transportation Security Administration to suspend, revoke, or deny a mariner's TWIC.

[USCG-2006-24371, 74 FR 11216, Mar. 16, 2009, as amended by USCG-2004-17914, 78 FR 77894, Dec. 24, 2013]

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