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46 CFR 78.47-20

§ 78.47-20 Fire hose stations.

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46 CFR 78.47-20, § 78.47-20 Fire hose stations, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226146
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(a) Each fire hydrant shall be identified in red letters and figures at least 2 inches high “FIRE STATION NO 1,” “2,” “3,” etc. Where the hose is not stowed in the open or behind glass so as to be readily seen, this identification shall be so placed as to be readily seen from a distance. (b) [Reserved]

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.