Budget Amendment ID: FY2017-S4-1094

EPS 1094

Harbormaster Certification Standards

Messrs. Tarr and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new section:-

“SECTION XX

Section 116F of chapter 6 of the General Laws , as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by  striking the second paragraph and inserting in place thereof the following:-

“The council shall set policies and standards for training harbormasters and assistant harbormasters in accordance with applicable laws and regulations including sections 19 to 21, inclusive, of chapter 102.  The council shall certify harbormasters and assistant harbormasters upon satisfactory completion of a course of study for harbormasters and assistant harbormasters approved by the council.”