Codes

Question 1

14 USC 101

Answer 1

Establishes the coast guard as a military service and a member of the armed forces

Question 2

14 USC 102

Answer 2

The coast guard shall enforce or assist in the enforcement of all applicable federal laws on, under, and over the high seas and waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United states

Question 3

14 USC 522

Answer 3

The coast guard may make inquiries, examinations, inspections, searches, seizures, and arrests upon the high seas and waters over which the united states has jurisdiction for the prevention, detection, and suppression of violation of laws of the United states, for such purposes, commissioned, warrant, and petty officers may at any time go on board any vessel subject to the jurisdiction, or to the operation of any law, of the United states

Question 4

Jurisdiction

Answer 4

The government’s power to exercise its authority over its persons, vessels, and territories