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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that each facility owner or operator ensure procedures are established for requesting a DoS and for handling DoS requests from a vessel.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that security systems and equipment be in good working order and inspected, tested, calibrated, and maintained according to manufacturers' recommendations.
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Under 33 CFR 105, beginning May 8, 2029, facilities that handle Certain Dangerous Cargo in bulk without transferring it to or from a vessel are in TWIC Risk Group A.
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Under 33 CFR 105, a facility owner or operator must implement access-control measures that deter the unauthorized introduction of dangerous substances and devices, including devices intended to harm people, vessels, facilities, or ports.
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Under 33 CFR 105, newly-hired facility employees may be granted the access provided for in paragraph (a) of this section if: the new hire has applied for a TWIC in accordance with 49 CFR part 1572 by completing the full enrollment process, paying the user fee, and is not currently engaged in a waiver or appeal process.
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Under 33 CFR 105, a facility owner or operator must designate restricted areas to protect the facility. Under 33 CFR 105, restricted areas must be clearly marked to show that access is restricted and unauthorized presence constitutes a security breach.
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Under 33 CFR 105, cargo-handling security measures must be implemented to deter tampering. Under 33 CFR 105, MARSEC Level 1 measures must, unless unsafe, routinely check cargo, cargo transport units, and cargo storage areas before and during handling for evidence of tampering.
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Under 33 CFR 105, MARSEC Level 1 measures must require advance notice of vessel-stores or bunker deliveries, including a stores list, driver information, and vehicle-registration information.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the approved FSP must provide continuous monitoring of the facility and its landward and waterside approaches through the specified combination of lighting, personnel, patrols, intrusion detection, or surveillance equipment.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that for each MARSEC Level, the facility owner or operator ensure the Facility Security Officer and facility security personnel are able to respond to security threats or breaches of security and maintain critical facility and vessel-to-facility interface operations.
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