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46 CFR 131.840

§ 131.840 Emergency lighting.

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46 CFR 131.840, § 131.840 Emergency lighting, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227945
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Emergency lighting must be marked with a letter “E” at least 13 millimeters ( 1/2-inch) high.

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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.