Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter A - Procedures Applicable to the Public |
Part 5 - Marine Investigation Regulations - Personnel Action |
Subpart B - Definitions |
§ 5.29 - Negligence.
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§ 5.29 Negligence.
Negligence is the commission of an act which a reasonable and prudent person of the same station, under the same circumstances, would not commit, or the failure to perform an act which a reasonable and prudent person of the same station, under the same circumstances, would not fail to perform.