[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 46, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 46CFR90.10-29]



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                            TITLE 46_SHIPPING



                  (This book contains parts 90 to 139)

 

   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 90_GENERAL PROVISIONS--Table of Contents

 

        Subpart 90.10_Definition of Terms Used in This Subchapter

 

Sec.  90.10-29  Passenger.



    (a) The term passenger means--

    (1) On an international voyage, every person other than--

    (i) The master and the members of the crew or other persons employed 

or engaged in any capacity on board a vessel on the business of that 

vessel; and

    (ii) A child under 1 year of age.

    (2) On other than an international voyage, an individual carried on 

the vessel, except--

    (i) The owner or an individual representative of the owner or, in 

the case of a vessel under charter, an individual charterer or 

individual representative of the charterer;

    (ii) The master; or

    (iii) A member of the crew engaged in the business of the vessel who 

has not contributed consideration for carriage and who is paid for 

onboard services.

    (b) The term passenger for hire means a passenger for whom 

consideration is contributed as a condition of carriage on the vessel, 

whether directly or indirectly flowing to the owner, charterer, 

operator, agent, or any other person having an interest in the vessel.



[CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25288, May 20, 1996]