---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 174.103"
title: "33"
number: "174.103"
heading: "Administration."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/174.103"
---

# §174.103. Administration.


The State casualty reporting system must be administered by a State agency that—

- (a) Will provide for the reporting of all casualties and accidents prescribed in [§ 173.55](/cfr/33/173.55.md) of this chapter;
- (b) Receives reports of vessel casualties or accidents required in [§ 174.101](/cfr/33/174.101.md);
- (c) Reviews each accident and casualty report to assure the accuracy and completeness of each report;
- (d) Determines the cause of casualties and accidents reported based on information available and indicates the apparent cause on the casualty report or on an attached page;
- (e) Notifies the Coast Guard, in writing, when a problem area in boating safety peculiar to the State is determined, together, with corrective measures instituted or recommended; and
- (f) **Reports on vessel numbering and vessel casualties and accidents as required in subpart D of this part.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 72-54R, 37 FR 21402, Oct. 7, 1972, as amended by CGD 76-155, 44 FR 5309, Mar. 25, 1979]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 6101 and 12302; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 72-54R, 37 FR 21402, Oct. 7, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 72-54R, 37 FR 21402, Oct. 7, 1972, as amended by CGD 76-155, 44 FR 5309, Mar. 25, 1979]