The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.
 

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Page 129 - USC 526Z), reads as follows : No person shall operate any motor-boat or any vessel In a reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the life, limb, or property of any person. To "operate" means to navigate or otherwise use a motorboat or a vessel.
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Page 372 - It must not interfere in any way with the navigation and necessary work of the vessel, or with the provision of a safe margin of stability at all stages of the voyage, regard being given to additions of weight, such as those due to absorption of water and to losses of weight such as those due to consumption of fuel and stores.
Page 89 - A person in possession of a certificate of registry as staff officer may serve in a lower grade than that for which he is registered. (J) Certificates of registry issued to staff officers shall be suspended or revoked in the same manner and with like procedure as is provided in the case of suspension or revocation of licenses of officers under the provisions of BS 4450, as amended (46 USC 239).
Page 328 - timber deck cargo" means a cargo of timber carried on an uncovered part of a freeboard or superstructure deck. The term does not include wood pulp or similar cargo.
Page 45 - ... (d) Every person who receives a license shall make oath before an Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, or commissioned officer of the Coast Guard authorized to administer oaths under 10 USC 936 or 14 USC 636, to be recorded upon his official file, that he will faithfully and honestly, according to his best skill and judgment, without concealment or reservation, perform all the duties required of him by law and obey all lawful orders of his superior officers.
Page 402 - Where the round of beam of the freeboard deck is greater or less than the standard, the freeboard is decreased or increased respectively by one-fourth of the difference between the actual and the standard round of beam, multiplied by the proportion of the length of the freeboard deck not covered by enclosed superstructures.
Page 357 - Such openings are to be properly framed and efficiently enclosed by strong steel casings. Doors in such cases are to be strongly constructed, permanently attached, and capable of being closed and secured from both sides. The sills of the openings are to be at least 15 inches above superstructure decks.
Page 130 - SEC. 14. Any person who shall operate any motorboat or any vessel in a reckless or negligent manner so as to endanger the life, limb, or property of any person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof by any court of competent Jurisdiction shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $2,000, or by Imprisonment for a term of not exceeding one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.
Page 365 - Where the effective length of superstructures is l.OL, the deduction from the freeboard is 14 inches at 80 feet length of vessels, 34 Inches at 280 feet length, and 42 inches at 400 feet length and above; deductions at intermediate lengths are obtained by interpolation. Where the total effective length of superstructures is less than l.OL the deduction is a percentage obtained from Table 43.

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