Section 229-601-1 - DefinitionsA.Island Medical Clinic. Island Medical Clinic means those medical facilities that serve residents on the islands serviced by the MSFS pursuant to 23 M.R.S.A. §4401.B.Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR). Hazardous Material Regulations refer to those regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 49, Parts 100-185, which govern the transportation of hazardous materials in all modes of transportation - air, highway, rail and water.C. Maritime Security Level (MARSEC)a. The Maritime Security Level (MARSEC) refers to the level set to reflect the prevailing environmental threat to the marine elements of the national transportation system, including ports, vessels, facilities, and critical assets and infrastructure located on or adjacent to waters subject to the jurisdiction of the U.S. MARSEC Levels apply to vessels, Coast Guardregulated facilities inside the U.S., and to the U.S. Coast Guard pursuant to 33 CRF § 101.100et seq.b. The U.S. Coast Guard employs a three-tiered system of MARSEC Levels designed to easily communicate to the U.S. Coast Guard and our maritime industry partners pre-planned scalable responses for credible threats. i. MARSEC Level 1 means the level for which minimum appropriate security measures shall be maintained at all times.ii. MARSEC Level 2 means the level for which appropriate additional protective security measures shall be maintained for a period of time as a result of heightened risk of a transportation security incident.iii. MARSEC Level 3 means the level for which further specific protective security measures shall be maintained for a limited period of time when a transportation security incident is probable, imminent, or has occurred, although it may not be possible to identify the specific target.D.Medical Diagnostic Samples. Medical Diagnostic Samples means those medical samples designated by an Island Medical Clinic for transport by a Medical Sample Currier utilizing a MSFS Vessel Lockbox. For the purpose of Medical Diagnostic Sample transport on MSFS vessels, samples will be characterized as Division 6.2 Materials (Infectious Substance) - "Biological Substance, Category B". A Category B Infectious Substance is considered an "infectious substance that is not in a form generally capable of causing permanent disability or life threatening or fatal disease in otherwise healthy humans or animals when exposure to it occurs."E.Medical Sample Currier. A Medical Sample Currier is a person who has been approved by an Island Medical Clinic to transport Medical Diagnostic Samples to/from a Vessel Lockbox on a MSFS Vessel.F.Vessel Lockbox. A Vessel Lockbox is a dedicated and secure storage system installed on vessels owned and operated by the MSFS to accommodate and safely transport medical diagnostic samples.G.Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). TWIC is the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (or TWIC) program administered by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Coast Guard. The TWIC program provides a tamper-resistant biometric credential to maritime workers requiring unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, outer continental shelf facilities, and vessels regulated under the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 and all U.S. Coast Guard credentialed merchant mariners. To obtain a TWIC, an individual must provide biographic and biometric information such as fingerprints, sit for a digital photograph and successfully pass a security threat assessment conducted by TSA.H.MSFS Vessel. MSFS Vessel means a ferry boat owned and operated by the Maine State Ferry Service for the purpose of transporting vehicles, freight and passengers pursuant to 23 M.R.S.A. §4401.17-229 C.M.R. ch. 601, § 1