COMDTINST M5100.5

Abstract

This Manual applies to all personnel in an off-duty status as well as motor vehicle operators, passengers, bicyclists and pedestrians at all Coast Guard commands, activities, units, installations and facilities, ashore and afloat, as follows: <br>1. All Coast Guard military personnel on official business and off duty, on and off Coast Guard installations. <br>2. All Coast Guard civilian personnel in a duty status on or off a Coast Guard installation. <br>3. All Coast Guard Auxiliarists whenever assigned to duty in support of Coast Guard missions and whenever engaged in the movement of Coast Guard property, including towing, using either a government or private motor vehicle. <br>4. All persons at any time in any vehicle owned, controlled, or authorized for official use by the Coast Guard. <br>5. All persons at any time on a Coast Guard installation including military, civilians, dependents and contract personnel. <br><u>PURPOSE</u>. The purpose of this Manual is to establish policy and provide guidance for implementing a United States Coast Guard Motor Vehicle and Recreational Safety Program. This Manual has been substantially revised and should be read in its entirety.