---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 82.7"
title: "33"
number: "82.7"
heading: "Sidelights for unmanned barges."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/82.7"
---

# §82.7. Sidelights for unmanned barges.


An unmanned barge being towed may use the exception of COLREGS [Rule 24(h)](/cfr/33/24.md?p=h). However, this exception only applies to the vertical sector requirements.


## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 94-011, 63 FR 5731, Feb. 4, 1998]

### Authority

Authority: 14 U.S.C. 102, 503; 33 U.S.C. 1602; E.O. 11964, 42 FR 4327, 3 CFR, 1977 Comp., p. 88; 49 CFR 1.46(n).

### Amendments

[CGD 94-011, 63 FR 5731, Feb. 4, 1998]