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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In a State where the Coast Guard is the issuing authority, the following Coast Guard forms must be used:
(1) Each application for a certificate of number or renewal must be made on two-part Form CG–3876 and 3876A, Application for Number and Temporary Certificate.
(2) Each notification required by § 173.29(b) must be made on Form CG– 2921, Notification of Change in Status of Vessel.
(3) Each notification required by § 173.29(a) must be made on Form CG– 3920, Change of Address Notice.
(4) Each notification required by § 173.29(c) must be made in writing.
(5) Each application for a duplicate certificate of number must be made on two-part Form CG–3919 and CG–3919A, Application for Duplicate Certificate of Number and Temporary Duplicate Certificate.
(6) Each vessel casualty required to be reported by § 173.55 must be made on Form CG–3865.
(b) Each surrender of a certificate of number required by § 173.31 may be made in any form but must contain a written statement as to why the certificate is being surrendered.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 33.173.81 Coast Guard forms for numbering and casualty reporting - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-33-navigation-and-navigable-waters/cfr-sect-33-173-81/
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