[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: 33CFR183.27]

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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 183--BOATS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B--Display of Capacity Information
 
Sec. 183.27  Construction of markings.

    Each marking required by Sec. 183.23 must be--
    (a) Capable of withstanding the combined effects of exposure to 
water, oil, salt spray, direct sunlight, heat, cold, and wear expected 
in normal operation of the boat, without loss of legibility; and
    (b) Resistant to efforts to remove or alter the information without 
leaving some obvious sign of such efforts.

[CGD 78-034, 45 FR 2030, Jan. 10, 1980]