33 CFR 173.19
§ 173.19 Other numbers prohibited.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 173.19, § 173.19 Other numbers prohibited, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/153160
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No person may operate a vessel to which this part applies that has any number that is not issued by an issuing authority for that vessel on its forward half.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.