[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR5.43]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 5_COAST GUARD AUXILIARY--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 5.43  Public vessels, aircraft, and radio stations.



    While assigned to Coast Guard duty as authorized herein:

    (a) Any motorboat or yacht shall be deemed to be a public vessel of 

the United States, and within the meaning of section 827 of title 14, 

U.S. Code, shall be deemed to be a vessel of the United States Coast 

Guard.

    (b) Any aircraft shall be deemed to be a vessel of the United States 

Coast Guard within the meaning of section 828 of title 14, U.S. Code, 

and shall be deemed to be a ``public aircraft'' within the meaning of 

the act of June 23, 1958 (72 Stat. 737; 49 U.S.C. 1301).

    (c) Any radio station shall be deemed to be a radio station of the 

United States Coast Guard and a ``Government station'' within the 

meaning of section 829, title 14, U.S. Code.



[CGFR 59-58, 24 FR 10717, Dec. 25, 1959]