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46 CFR 169.744

§ 169.744 Emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB).

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46 CFR 169.744, § 169.744 Emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB), United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230293
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Each EPIRB must be marked with the vessel's name.

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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.