Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter S - Boating Safety |
Part 183 - Boats and Associated Equipment |
Subpart A - General |
§ 183.1 - Purpose and applicability. |
§ 183.3 - Definitions. |
§ 183.5 - Incorporation by reference. |
Subpart B - Display of Capacity Information |
§ 183.21 - Applicability. |
§ 183.23 - Capacity marking required. |
§ 183.25 - Display of markings. |
§ 183.27 - Construction of markings. |
Subpart C - Safe Loading |
§ 183.31 - Applicability. |
§ 183.33 - Maximum weight capacity: Inboard and inboard-outdrive boats. |
§ 183.35 - Maximum weight capacity: Outboard boats. |
§ 183.37 - Maximum weight capacity: Boats rated for manual propulsion and boats rated for outboard motors of 2 horsepower or less. |
§ 183.39 - Persons capacity: Inboard and inboard-outdrive boats. |
§ 183.41 - Persons capacity: Outboard boats. |
§ 183.43 - Persons capacity: Boats rated for manual propulsion and boats rated for outboard motors of 2 horsepower or less. |
Subpart D - Safe Powering |
§ 183.51 - Applicability. |
§ 183.53 - Horsepower capacity. |
Subpart E - Flotation and Safe Loading Requirements-Outboard Motor and Related Equipment Test Weights |
§ 183.75 - xxx |
Subpart F - Flotation Requirements for Inboard Boats, Inboard/Outdrive Boats, and Airboats |
§ 183.101 - Applicability. |
§ 183.105 - Quantity of flotation required. |
§ 183.110 - Definitions. |
§ 183.112 - Flotation material and air chambers. |
§ 183.114 - Test of flotation materials. |
Subpart G - Flotation Requirements for Outboard Boats Rated for Engines of More Than 2 Horsepower |
General |
§ 183.201 - Applicability. |
§ 183.202 - Flotation and certification requirements. |
§ 183.205 - Passenger carrying area. |
§ 183.210 - Reference areas. |
§ 183.215 - Reference depth. |
§ 183.220 - Preconditioning for tests. |
§ 183.222 - Flotation material and air chambers. |
Tests |
§ 183.225 - Flotation test for persons capacity. |
§ 183.230 - Stability test. |
§ 183.235 - Level flotation test without weights for persons capacity. |
Subpart H - Flotation Requirements for Outboard Boats Rated for Engines of 2 Horsepower or Less |
Table 4 - Weights (Pounds) of Outboard Motor and Related Equipment for Various Boat Horsepower Ratings |
General |
§ 183.301 - Applicability. |
§ 183.302 - Flotation requirements. |
§ 183.305 - Passenger carrying area. |
§ 183.310 - Reference areas. |
§ 183.315 - Reference depth. |
§ 183.320 - Preconditioning for tests. |
§ 183.322 - Flotation materials. |
Tests |
§ 183.325 - Flotation test for persons capacity. |
§ 183.330 - Stability test. |
§ 183.335 - Level flotation test without weights for persons capacity. |
Table 4 to Subpart H of Part 183 - Weights (Pounds) of Outboard Motor and Related Equipment for Various Boat Horsepower Ratings |
Figures to Subpart H of Part 183 |
Subpart I - Electrical Systems |
General |
§ 183.401 - Purpose, applicability, and effective dates. |
§ 183.402 - Definitions. |
§ 183.405 - General. |
Manufacturer Requirements |
§ 183.410 - Ignition protection. |
§ 183.415 - Grounding. |
§ 183.420 - Batteries. |
§ 183.425 - Conductors: General. |
§ 183.430 - Conductors in circuits of less than 50 volts. |
§ 183.435 - Conductors in circuits of 50 volts or more. |
§ 183.440 - Secondary circuits of ignition systems. |
§ 183.445 - Conductors: Protection. |
§ 183.455 - Overcurrent protection: General. |
§ 183.460 - Overcurrent protection: Special applications. |
Subpart J - Fuel Systems |
Equipment Standards |
§ 183.510 - Fuel tanks. |
§ 183.512 - Fuel tanks: Prohibited materials. |
§ 183.514 - Fuel tanks: Labels. |
§ 183.516 - Cellular plastic used to encase fuel tanks. |
§ 183.518 - Fuel tank openings. |
§ 183.520 - Fuel tank vent systems. |
§ 183.524 - Fuel pumps. |
§ 183.526 - Carburetors. |
§ 183.528 - Fuel stop valves. |
§ 183.530 - Spud, pipe, and hose fitting configuration. |
§ 183.532 - Clips, straps, and hose clamps. |
§ 183.534 - Fuel filters and strainers. |
§ 183.536 - Seals and gaskets in fuel filters and strainers. |
§ 183.538 - Metallic fuel line materials. |
§ 183.540 - Hoses: Standards and markings. |
§ 183.542 - Fuel systems. |
Manufacturer Requirements |
§ 183.550 - Fuel tanks: Installation. |
§ 183.552 - Plastic encased fuel tanks: Installation. |
§ 183.554 - Fittings, joints, and connections. |
§ 183.556 - Plugs and fittings. |
§ 183.558 - Hoses and connections. |
§ 183.560 - Hose clamps: Installation. |
§ 183.562 - Metallic fuel lines. |
§ 183.564 - Fuel tank fill system. |
§ 183.566 - Fuel pumps: Placement. |
§ 183.568 - Anti-siphon protection. |
§ 183.570 - Fuel filters and strainers: Installation. |
§ 183.572 - Grounding. |
Tests |
§ 183.580 - Static pressure test for fuel tanks. |
§ 183.584 - Shock test. |
§ 183.586 - Pressure impulse test. |
§ 183.588 - Slosh test. |
§ 183.590 - Fire test. |
General |
§ 183.501 - Applicability. |
§ 183.505 - Definitions. |
§ 183.507 - General. |
Subpart K - Ventilation |
§ 183.601 - Applicability. |
§ 183.605 - Definitions. |
§ 183.607 - Incorporation by reference. |
§ 183.610 - Powered ventilation system. |
§ 183.620 - Natural ventilation system. |
§ 183.630 - Standards for natural ventilation. |
Subpart L - Start-in-Gear Protection |
§ 183.701 - Applicability. |
§ 183.705 - Definitions. |
§ 183.710 - Start-in-gear protection required. |
§ 183.715 - Exception. |
Subpart M - Navigation Lights |
§ 183.801 - Applicability. |
§ 183.803 - Definitions. |
§ 183.810 - Navigation light certification requirements. |
Subpart N - XXX |