Authority
-:- Governments legal power to act
What is Jurisdiction
-:- Governments power to EXERCISE LEGAL AUTHORITY over ITS PERSONS,
VESSELS, and TERRITORY.
What are the elements of jurisdiction? (Jurisdiction Triangle)
-:- Substantive Law
Vessel status/flag
Location
Flag
-:- Vessel...
✓ -:- Principle source of authority for the CG pertaining boardings;
States CG may: SEASII
-conduct SEARCHES
-conduct EXAMINATIONS
-make ARREST
-make SEIZURES
-conduct INSPECTIONS
-make INQUIRES
in high seas of waters where US has JDX for the PREVENTION, DETECTION, and
SUPPRESSION of violation of the laws.
Who has Authority under 14 USC 89?
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