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Lyndon Johnson: “Captain of the Port...means the officer of the Coast Guard, under the command of a District Commander, so designated by…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1965
Captain of the Port...means the officer of the Coast Guard, under the command of a District Commander, so designated by the Commandant for the purpose of giving immediate direction to Coast Guard law enforcement activities within his assigned area.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Executive Order 11249—Amending Regulations Relating to the Safeguarding of Vessels, Harbors, Ports, and Waterfront...

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