Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 47 - Telecommunication |
Chapter I - Federal Communications Commission |
SubChapter D - Safety and Special Radio Services |
Part 80 - Stations in the Maritime Services |
Subpart Q - XXX |
Stations on Shipboard |
§ 80.833 - Class S survival craft emergency position indicating radiobeacons (EPIRB's).
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Link to an amendment published at 68 FR 46973, Aug. 7, 2003. (a) Survival craft emergency position indicating radiobeacons, Class S, required to comply with title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations must be certificated to meet the provisions of § 80.1059.
(b) The Class S EPIRB must be stowed in the survival craft.
(c) The Class S EPIRB must be tested at intervals not to exceed twelve months.
(d) Batteries must be replaced after the date specified in § 80.1053(e), or after the transmitter has been used in an emergency situation, whichever is earlier.
Effective Date Note: At 68 FR 46973, Aug. 7, 2003, § 80.833 was removed, effective October 6, 2003.