46 CFR 169.849
§ 169.849 Posting placards containing instructions for launching and inflating inflatable liferafts.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 169.849, § 169.849 Posting placards containing instructions for launching and inflating inflatable liferafts, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230321
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Every vessel equipped with inflatable liferafts must have posted in conspicuous places readily accessible to the ship's company and guests approved placards containing instructions for launching and inflating inflatable liferafts. The number and location of such placards for a particular vessel shall be determined by the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.