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Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.1.08–1 Applicability

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The regulations in this subpart apply to certain violations of the following statutes and regulations for which Coast Guard boarding officers are authorized to issue written warnings instead of recommending civil or criminal penalty procedures under subpart 1.07 of this part:

(1)46 CFR 25.05 whistles or other sound producing devices;

(2)33 CFR part 175, subpart B and 46 CFR subpart 25.25, Personal Flotation Devices.

(3)46 CFR 25.35 backfire flame control;

(4)46 CFR 25.40 ventilation;

(5)33 CFR part 173 numbering;

(6)46 U.S.C. 103, documented yachts;

(7)33 CFR part 155 oil pollution prevention;  and

(8)46 CFR 25.30 fire extinguishers;

(9)33 CFR part 159 marine sanitation devices;

(10)33 CFR part 175 subpart C, Visual Distress Signals.

(11)33 CFR 88.0583.01(g) Copy of rules.

(b) The Commandant authorizes designated boarding officers to issue warnings for certain minor violations of the statutes and regulations listed in paragraph (a) of this section. Written warnings are not authorized for all violations of these statutes and regulations.

(Authority:  14 U.S.C. 503, 85 Stat. 228 (46 U.S.C. 1488);  86 Stat. 871 (33 U.S.C. 1322);  49 CFR 1.46(b), (m), and (n)(1))

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