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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter S - Boating Safety |
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Part 173 - Vessel Numbering and Casualty and Accident Reporting |
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Subpart B - Numbering |
§ 173.15 - Vessel number required.
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§ 173.15 Vessel number required.
(a) Except as provided in § 173.17, no person may use a vessel to which this part applies unless:
(1) It has a number issued on a certificate of number by the issuing authority in the State of principal operation; and
(2) The number is displayed as described in § 173.27.
(b) This section does not apply to a vessel for which a valid temporary certificate has been issued to its owner by the issuing authority in the State of principal operation.
[CGD 72-54R, 37 FR 21399, Oct. 7, 1972, as amended by USCG-2003-14963, 77 FR 18699, Mar. 28, 2012]