Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter H - Passenger Vessels |
Part 78 - Operations |
Subpart 78.47 - Markings for Fire and Emergency Equipment, Etc. |
§ 78.47-40 - Exit signs.
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§ 78.47-40 Exit signs.
(a) Illuminated exit signs are required and must be installed in accordance with subchapter J (Electrical Engineering Regulations) of this chapter.
(b) Small rooms or spaces having a secondary means of escape which is not obviously apparent shall have a suitable sign in red letters “EMERGENCY EXIT” directing attention to such escape.
Cross Reference:See subchapter J (Electrical Engineering) of this chapter for minimum size.
[CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16955, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 74-125A, 47 FR 15232, Apr. 8, 1982]