---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 199.211"
title: "46"
number: "199.211"
heading: "Lifebuoys."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/199.211"
---

# §199.211. Lifebuoys.

- (a) Each passenger vessel must carry the number of lifebuoys prescribed in table 199.211 of this section.
- (b) Notwithstanding [§ 199.70(a)(3)(ii)](/cfr/46/199.70.md?p=a-3-ii), each passenger vessel under 60 meters (196 feet) in length must carry at least six lifebuoys with self-igniting lights.

## Notes

### Amendments

[CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996; 61 FR 40281, Aug. 1, 1996]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3306, 3703; Pub. L. 103-206, 107 Stat. 2439; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4.

### Source

Source: CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[CGD 84-069, 61 FR 25313, May 20, 1996; 61 FR 40281, Aug. 1, 1996]