46 CFR 78.47-57
§ 78.47-57 Rudder orders.
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- 46 CFR 78.47-57, § 78.47-57 Rudder orders, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226159
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(a) At all steering stations, there shall be installed a suitable notice on the wheel or device of in such other position as to be directly in the helmsman's line of vision, to indicate the direction in which the wheel or device must be turned for “right rudder” and for “left rudder.”
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.