[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 19CFR112.27]



[Page 532-533]

 

                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

              HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

PART 112_CARRIERS, CARTMEN, AND LIGHTERMEN--Table of Contents

 

              Subpart C_Licensing of Cartmen and Lightermen

 

Sec.  112.27  Marking of vehicles and vessels.



    (a) Marking required. Every vehicle licensed by Customs for cartage 

and every barge, scow, or other lighter licensed by Customs for 

lighterage shall be marked with the legend ``Customhouse License No. --

------'', and the



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name of the person or firm to whom the license has been issued. The 

abbreviated legend ``C.H.L. No. --------'' may be used.

    (b) Size of marking. The marking required by this section shall 

appear in letters and figures not less than 3 inches high.

    (c) Place of marking--(1) Carts, trucks, drays, and other vehicles. 

Every cart, truck, dray, or other vehicle used for Customs cartage by a 

licensed cartman shall be marked with the required legend and name on 

each side by painting directly onto the vehicle, or by the permanent 

attachment of signs bearing the required marking. However, if such 

marking is found by the port director to be impractical, he may 

designate some other conspicuous place upon the vehicle where the 

marking shall appear.

    (2) Barges, scows, lighters, and other vessels. Every barge, scow, 

lighter, or other vessel used for Customs lighterage by a licensed 

lighterman shall be conspicuously marked with the required legend and 

name.

    (d) Removal of marking upon termination of license. The markings 

required by this section shall be removed upon termination of the 

license.



[T.D. 73-140, 38 FR 13551, May 23, 1973, as amended by T.D. 84-213, 49 

FR 41171, Oct. 19, 1984]