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Easy PC – Probable Cause

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Easy PC – Probable Cause Many states do not require PC (Probable Cause) to initiate a vessel stop, and the US Coast Guard is authorized to make random vessel stops. The Coast Guard’s primary law enforcement authority is derived from 14 USC 89 (made law in1949) which states in part, “The Coast Guard may make […]

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