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46 CFR 97.25-1

§ 97.25-1 Improper use prohibited.

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46 CFR 97.25-1, § 97.25-1 Improper use prohibited, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226526
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(a) No person shall flash or cause to be flashed the rays of a searchlight or other blinding light onto the bridge or into the pilothouse of any vessel under way.

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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.