§180.64. Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRB).
46 C.F.R. § 180.64
Each vessel that operates on the high seas, or that operates beyond three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes, must have on board a FCC Type Accepted Category 1, 406 MHz EPIRB, installed to automatically float free and activate.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2104, 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.
Source
Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 975, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.