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46 CFR 122.614

§ 122.614 Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals.

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46 CFR 122.614, § 122.614 Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227697
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Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals shall be of a bright color, and containers shall be clearly marked in legible contrasting letters at least 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) high: “DISTRESS SIGNALS”.

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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.