46 CFR 160.264-17
§ 160.264-17 Marking and labeling.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 160.264-17, § 160.264-17 Marking and labeling, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229593
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(a) Each PFD must be marked with the appropriate label as specified in Figure 6DV of ANSI/CAN/UL 12402-5 (incorporated by reference, see § 160.264-5).
(b) The Commandant may prescribe additional marking requirements for special purpose devices or unique or novel designs.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.