Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee's Response to Task Statement 1, Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular 04-08 Revision

Resumen

The Coast Guard announces the availability of the Merchant Mariner Medical Advisory Committee's response to Task Statement 1, "Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular 04-08 Revision Working Group." This document recommends various changes to NVIC 04-08, "Medical and Physical Evaluation Guidelines for Merchant Mariner Credentials," which the Coast Guard uses when making decisions on mariner credentialing. The Coast Guard has not adopted this document as policy, but will consider it in future policy development.