QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS FOR BTM
Authority - CORRECT ANSWER-The government's legal power
to act
Jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER-The right to exercise legal
authority over its persons, vessel's and territory
14USC89A - CORRECT ANSWER-The Coast Guard may
make inquiries, examinations, i...
Authority - CORRECT ANSWER-The government's legal power
to act
Jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER-The right to exercise legal
authority over its persons, vessel's and territory
14USC89A - CORRECT ANSWER-The Coast Guard may
make inquiries, examinations, inspections, searches, seizures,
and arrests upon the high seas and waters over which the U.S.
has jurisdiction, for the prevention, detection, and suppression
of violations of the laws of the U.S. For such purposes,
commissioned, warrant, and petty officers, may at anytime, go
aboard any vessel subject to the jurisdiction or to the operation
of any law of the U.S., address inquiries to those on board,
examine the ship's documents and papers, and examine,
inspect, and search the vessel, and use all necessary force to
compel compliance
14USC89B - CORRECT ANSWER-The officers of the Coast
Guard insofar as they are engaged, pursuant to the authority
contained in this section, in enforcing any law of the United
States shall be deemed to be acting as agents of the particular
executive department or independent establishment charged
, with the administration of the particular law; and be subject to
all the rules and regulations promulgated by such department
or independent establishment with respect to the enforcement
of that law
14USC89C - CORRECT ANSWER-The provisions of this
section are in addition to any powers conferred by law upon
such officers, and not in limitation of any powers conferred by
law upon such officers, or any other officers of the United
States
14USC141 - CORRECT ANSWER-The Coast Guard may,
when so requested by proper authority, utilize its personnel and
facilities to assist any Federal agency, state, territory,
possession, or political subdivision thereof, or the District of
Colombia to perform any activity, for which such personnel and
facilities are especially qualified
Substantive Law - CORRECT ANSWER-A law that prohibits
certain action or requires affirmative conduct
14 USC 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-Est. CG as a armed service
14 USC 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-Est. CG as a law
enforcement agency and gives us our basic law enforcement
authority
14 USC 89 - CORRECT ANSWER-Est. what the scope of our
authority allows us to do and where we can exercise it
14 USC 141 - CORRECT ANSWER-Perform activities to assist
other agencies within the bounds of our organic authority
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