§5.29. Negligence.
46 C.F.R. § 5.29
Negligence is the commission of an act which a reasonable and prudent person of the same station, under the same circumstances, would not commit, or the failure to perform an act which a reasonable and prudent person of the same station, under the same circumstances, would not fail to perform.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 7101, 7301, 7701; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2.
Source
Source: CGD 82-002, 50 FR 32184, Aug. 9, 1985, unless otherwise noted.