[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: 33CFR174.17]

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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 B--Numbering System Requirements
 
Sec. 174.17  Contents of application for certificate of number.

    (a) Each form for application for a certificate of number must 
contain the following information:
    (1) Name of the owner.
    (2) Address of the owner, including ZIP code.
    (3)-(4) [Reserved]
    (5) State in which vessel is or will be principally used.
    (6) The number previously issued by an issuing authority for the 
vessel, if any.
    (7) Whether the application is for a new number, renewal of a 
number, or transfer of ownership.
    (8) Whether the vessel is used for pleasure, rent or lease, dealer 
or manufacturer demonstration, commercial passenger carrying, commercial 
fishing, or other commercial use.
    (9) Make of vessel.
    (10) Year vessel was manufactured or model year.
    (11) Manufacturer's hull identification number, if any.
    (12) Overall length of vessel.
    (13) Type of vessel (open, cabin, house, or other).
    (14) Whether the hull is wood, steel, aluminum, fiberglass, plastic, 
or other.
    (15) Whether the propulsion is inboard, outboard, inboard-outdrive, 
sail or other.
    (16) Whether the fuel is gasoline, diesel, or other.
    (17) The signature of the owner.
    (b) An application made by a manufacturer or dealer for a number 
that is to be temporarily affixed to a vessel for demonstration or test 
purposes may omit items 9 through 16 of paragraph (a) of this section.
    (c) An application made by a person who intends to lease or rent the 
vessel without propulsion machinery may omit items 15 and 16 of 
paragraph (a) of this section.

[CGD 79-087, 47 FR 8176, Feb. 25, 1982]