[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR95.015]

[Page 228]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
          CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 95--OPERATING A VESSEL WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR A DANGEROUS DRUG--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 95.015  Operating a vessel.

    For purposes of this part, an individual is considered to be 
operating a vessel when:
    (a) The individual has an essential role in the operation of a 
recreational vessel underway, including but not limited to navigation of 
the vessel or control of the vessel's propulsion system.
    (b) The individual is a crewmember (including a licensed 
individual), pilot, or watchstander not a regular member of the crew, of 
a vessel other than a recreational vessel.