[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR160.103]

[Page 551]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 160--PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY--GENERAL--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart B--Control of Vessel and Facility Operations
 
Sec. 160.103  Applicability.

    (a) This subpart applies to any--
    (1) Vessel on the navigable waters of the United States, except as 
provided in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section;
    (2) Bridge or other structure on or in the navigable waters of the 
United States; and
    (3) Land structure or shore area immediately adjacent to the 
navigable waters of the United States.
    (b) This subpart does not apply to any vessel on the Saint Lawrence 
Seaway.
    (c) Except pursuant to international treaty, convention, or 
agreement, to which the United States is a party, this subpart does not 
apply to any foreign vessel that is not destined for, or departing from, 
a port or place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and 
that is in:
    (1) Innocent passage through the territorial sea of the United 
States;
    (2) Transit through the navigable waters of the United States which 
form a part of an international strait.