[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: 33CFR174.103]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 174--STATE NUMBERING AND CASUALTY REPORTING SYSTEMS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart C--Casualty Reporting System Requirements
 
Sec. 174.103  Administration.

    The State casualty reporting system must be administered by a State 
agency that--
    (a) Will provide for the reporting of all casualties and accidents 
prescribed in Sec. 173.55 of this chapter;
    (b) Receives reports of vessel casualties or accidents required in 
Sec. 174.101;
    (c) Reviews each accident and casualty report to assure the accuracy 
and completeness of each report;
    (d) Determines the cause of casualties and accidents reported based 
on information available and indicates the apparent cause on the 
casualty report or on an attached page;
    (e) Notifies the Coast Guard, in writing, when a problem area in 
boating

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safety peculiar to the State is determined, together, with corrective 
measures instituted or recommended; and
    (f) Reports on vessel numbering and vessel casualties and accidents 
as required in Subpart D of this part.

(46 U.S.C. 1486; 49 CFR 1.46(n)(1))

[CGD 72-54R, 37 FR 21402, Oct. 7, 1972, as amended by CGD 76-155, 44 FR 
5309, Mar. 25, 1979]