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j. Any qualified organization that discovers non-compliant activity within their program
shall immediately notify Commandant (G-WKW) of that activity and the organization's
corrective action.
k. A copy of all educational material and curriculum presented must be provided to
Commandant (G-WKW) prior to its presentation.
l. All qualification, participation and termination decisions are made by Commandant
(G-WKW).
9. PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE. Commandant (G-WKW) will monitor qualified
organizations participating in these activities to ensure compliance with the above conditions.
Each staff or command that uses a qualified organization to provide educational programs and
materials shall assign a staff member to review all materials and attend all programs
presented, and shall report incidents of non-compliance to Commandant (G-WKW). Failure to
comply with the conditions prescribed above may result in an organization being removed
from the list of qualified organizations. The timeliness and extent of corrective action taken
by the offending organization will be considered in any decision to terminate its designation.
An organization removed from the list of qualified organizations will be prohibited from these
activities for a minimum period of one year, depending on the nature of non-compliance. The
organization would be eligible to reapply for designation as a qualified organization at the end
of the penalty period.
10. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
a. Commandant (G-WKW) will process requests for designation, develop a list of qualified
organizations, disseminate that list to Coast Guard ISC Work-Life staffs and commands,
monitor the organizations for compliance with program conditions, and make all decisions
regarding the termination of an organization's designation due to non-compliance.
b. Commandant (G-LGL) will provide legal assistance regarding the administration of the
designation process.
c. Commanding officers of field units, and staff supervisors (e.g., area, district, maintenance
and logistics command, headquarters units, assistant commandants for directorates, and
special staff offices at Headquarters) that elect to use a qualified organization to provide
educational materials or programs shall designate a staff member to review all materials
and attend all programs presented, and report incidents of non-compliance to
Commandant (G-WKW).
d. Commanding Officers and staff can provide a copy of this Instruction to any non-
governmental organization that requests information about making educational
presentations or providing educational materials.
11. ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECT AND IMPACT CONSIDERATION. Environmental
considerations were examined in the development of this Instruction and have been
determined to be not applicable.
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