§697.9. Facilitation of enforcement.
50 C.F.R. § 697.9
General. See § 600.730 of this chapter.
Radio hails. Permit holders, while underway, must be alert for communication conveying enforcement instructions and immediately answer via VHF-FM radio, channel 16, when hailed by an enforcement officer. Vessels not required to have VHF-FM radios by the Coast Guard are exempt from this requirement.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[64 FR 68248, Dec. 6, 1999, as amended at 73 FR 67809, Nov. 17, 2008]
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.
Source
Source: 64 FR 68248, Dec. 6, 1999, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[64 FR 68248, Dec. 6, 1999, as amended at 73 FR 67809, Nov. 17, 2008]