
      In a port at which the customary working hours begin before 8
    a.m. or end after 5 p.m., the Secretary may regulate the working
    hours of the officers and employees referred to in section 2111 of
    this title so that those hours conform to the prevailing working
    hours of the port. However - 
        (1) the total period for which overtime pay may be required
      under section 2111 of this title may not be more than 15 hours
      between any 2 periods of ordinary working hours on other than
      Sundays and holidays;
        (2) the length of the working day for the officers and
      employees involved may not be changed; and
        (3) the rate of overtime pay may not be changed.

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    2112                                  46:382b                       
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      Section 2112 provides the Secretary with the authority to
    regulate the working hours of civilian officers and employees of
    the Coast Guard to conform with the prevailing working hours of a
    port.

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