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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 46 - Shipping |
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Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
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SubChapter R - Nautical Schools |
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Part 169 - Sailing School Vessels |
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Subpart 169.800 - Operations |
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Tests, Drills, and Inspections |
§ 169.831 - Emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB).
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§ 169.831 Emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB).
The master shall ensure that -
(a) The EPIRB required in § 169.555 of this subchapter is tested monthly, using the integrated test circuit and output indicator, to determine that it is operative; and
(b) The EPIRB's battery is replaced after the EPIRB is used and before the marked expiration date.