46 CFR 160.023-6

§ 160.023-6 Container.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 160.023-6, § 160.023-6 Container, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229174
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(a) General. The container for storing the signals on lifeboats and liferafts is not required to be of a special design or be approved by the Coast Guard. The container must meet the requirements in Subpart 160.021 (§ 160.021-6) except that the wording on the container must be: “HAND COMBINATION FLARE AND SMOKE DISTRESS SIGNALS.” (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.