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33 CFR §49.01-5

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Requests for the appointment of a person or persons to receive moneys due personnel believed to be mentally incapable of managing their own affairs shall be submitted to the Commandant of the Coast Guard:
  1. (a)By any person or persons who believe, because of relationship, they should be appointed to receive payments on behalf of the alleged incompetent;
  2. (b)By the Commanding Officer of the alleged incompetent if the latter is on active duty;
  3. (c)By the Commanding Officer of any Armed Forces hospital in which the mentally incompetent is undergoing treatment;
  4. (d)By the head of any veterans' hospital, or other public or private institution in which the alleged incompetent is undergoing treatment;
  5. (e)By any other person or organization acting for and in the best interests of the alleged mentally incompetent.