---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 183.430"
title: "46"
number: "183.430"
heading: "Portable lights."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/183.430"
---

# §183.430. Portable lights.


Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. One of these lights must be located at the operating station and the other at the access to the propulsion machinery space.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: CGD 85-080, 61 FR 997, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted.