47 CFR 80.1001

§ 80.1001 Applicability.

United States · 47 CFR — Telecommunication · Status: effective

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Citation: 47 CFR 80.1001, § 80.1001 Applicability, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/237644
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The Bridge-to-Bridge Act and the regulations of this part apply to the following vessels in the navigable waters of the United States: (a) Every power-driven vessel of 20 meters or over in length while navigating; (b) Every vessel of 100 gross tons and upward carrying one or more passengers for hire while navigating; (c) Every towing vessel of 7.8 meters (26 feet) or over in length, measured from end to end over the deck excluding sheer, while navigating; and (d) Every dredge and floating plant engaged, in or near a channel or fairway, in operations likely to restrict or affect navigation of other vessels. An unmanned or intermittently manned floating plant under the control of a dredge shall not be required to have a separate radiotelephone capability.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.