Get Cg5598.pdf. Report Of Abandonment/destruction Personal Property - Uscg

The CG5598.PDF form is a crucial document utilized by the U.S. Coast Guard for reporting the abandonment or destruction of personal property. This guide aims to provide clear, step-by-step instructions to help users navigate the form efficiently while ensuring that all necessary information is captured accurately.

Follow the steps to fill out the CG5598.PDF form seamlessly.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. In the first section, enter the date when you are completing the form in the designated field.
3. Next, provide the report number, which uniquely identifies this report.
4. Fill in the name of the unit submitting the report to accurately indicate the responsible party.
5. Input the ATU (Area Task Unit) that pertains to this report.
6. Indicate the OPFAC (Operational Facility) to associate the property with the correct operational unit.
7. In the request for abandonment/destruction section, describe each item thoroughly, using subsections (a) to (i) for tagging purposes. This includes listing the item name, tag number, major and minor categories, serial number, detailed description, proposed disposal action, acquisition cost, and FSC code.
8. State the reasons for abandonment/destruction. Check any applicable boxes or fill out other as necessary, explaining the necessity for this action.
9. If the item is classified as hazardous material, ensure the appropriate officer signs where indicated. Document hazardous material handling and certification as needed.
10. Have the property custodian, accountable property officer, and commanding officer sign in their respective areas to validate the report.
11. Complete the review and approvals section, making sure final authority signatures are provided and proper authorization is documented.
12. Once all sections are filled out and signed, save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

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