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33 C.F.R. § 103.310   Responsibilities of the Area Maritime Security (AMS) Committee.

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters

Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 103—MARITIME SECURITY: AREA MARITIME SECURITY
Subpart C—Area Maritime Security (AMS) Committee

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§ 103.310   Responsibilities of the Area Maritime Security (AMS) Committee.

(a) The AMS Committee shall:

(1) Identify critical port infrastructure and operations;

(2) Identify risks (threats, vulnerabilities, and consequences);

(3) Determine mitigation strategies and implementation methods;

(4) Develop and describe the process to continually evaluate overall port security by considering consequences and vulnerabilities, how they may change over time, and what additional mitigation strategies can be applied; and

(5) Provide advice to, and assist the COTP in, developing the AMS Plan.

(b) The AMS Committee shall also serve as a link for communicating threats and changes in MARSEC Levels, and disseminating appropriate security information to port stakeholders.

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