46 CFR 4.05-20
§ 4.05-20 Report of accident to aid to navigation.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 4.05-20, § 4.05-20 Report of accident to aid to navigation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/223182
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Whenever a vessel collides with a buoy, or other aid to navigation under the jurisdiction of the Coast Guard, or is connected with any such collision, it shall be the duty of the person in charge of such vessel to report the accident to the nearest Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection. No report on Form CG-2692 is required unless one or more of the results listed in § 4.05-1 occur.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.