Code of Massachusetts Regulations
501 CMR - EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Title 501 CMR 16.00 - Harbormaster Training Council
Section 16.06 - Exemption from Initial Training for Harbormasters
Universal Citation: 501 MA Code of Regs 501.16
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Upon petition to the Council by the harbormaster's employing authority, a person appointed to serve as a harbormaster may be granted an exemption from the harbormaster training program in certain limited circumstances.
(a) To
petition for such an exemption, the employing authority shall provide to the
Council documentation of the harbormaster's successful completion of training
that is substantially equivalent to or greater than that of a Massachusetts
harbormaster at a comparable level of experience, including: a record of the
entry-level training the harbormaster attended and the curriculum at the time
of the harbormaster's attendance; all in-service, specialized and other
training courses completed by the harbormaster; and documentation that the
harbormaster has obtained a minimum of two years of harbormaster experience
since completion of the entry-level harbormaster training program.
(b) Employing authorities petitioning for an
exemption shall forward letters of request and applicable documentation to the
Council, or its designee, for approval. Employing authorities will be notified,
in writing, within 30 days following the Council's decision.
(c) No harbormaster shall exercise
harbormaster powers unless and until an exemption is granted by the
Council.
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