[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5, Parts 700 to 799]
[Revised as of  July 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR762.8]

[Page 458]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 762--MIDWAY ISLANDS CODE--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Executive Authority; Authorized Powers; Emergency Authority
 
Sec. 762.8  Authorized functions, powers, and duties.

    The Officer-in-Charge may, personally or through his staff:
    (a) Issue citations for violations of subpart C of this part;
    (b) Abate any public nuisance upon the failure of the person 
concerned to comply with a removal notice;
    (c) Make sanitation and fire-prevention inspections;
    (d) Perform marriages, and maintain records of vital statistics, 
including birth, marriage, and death certificates;
    (e) Inspect vehicles, including bicycles, for roadworthiness, and 
boats for seaworthiness;
    (f) Confiscate property used in committing a crime;
    (g) Investigate accidents and suspected crimes;
    (h) Move unlawfully parked vehicles, boats, or aircraft;
    (i) Take possession of lost or abandoned property and dispose of it 
under the provisions of 10 U.S.C. 2575 and applicable Navy directives;
    (j) Delay or restrict the departure of any aircraft for reasonable 
cause;
    (k) Impose quarantines;
    (l) Impound and destroy unsanitary food, fish, or beverages;
    (m) Evacuate any person from a hazardous area;
    (n) Establish and maintain a facility for the lawful restraint or 
confinement of persons and provide for their care;
    (o) Remove any person from the Midway Islands for cause;
    (p) Issue traffic regulations that are not inconsistent with this 
part, and post traffic signs;
    (q) Perform any other acts, not inconsistent with this part or other 
applicable laws or regulations, that he considers necessary for 
protecting the health and safety of persons and property on the Midway 
Islands: and
    (r) Issue any order or notice necessary to implement this section.
[41 FR 29672, July 19, 1976, as amended at 51 FR 22283, June 19, 1986]