46 CFR 160.010-8
§ 160.010-8 Nameplate and marking.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 160.010-8, § 160.010-8 Nameplate and marking, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229133
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(a) A substantial nameplate must be permanently attached to each buoyant apparatus. The nameplate must contain the name of the manufacturer, lot designation or serial number, approval number, dimensions, and number of persons capacity. Space must be provided for the date, and the identification of the independent laboratory.
(b) The nameplates of buoyant apparatus accepted must be marked with the identification of the independent laboratory and the date.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.