33 CFR § 146.120 - Manning of survival craft.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s146.120"
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title: "33 CFR § 146.120 - Manning of survival craft."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "146.120"
section_name: "Manning of survival craft."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "N"
subchapter_name: "OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ACTIVITIES"
part_number: "146"
part_name: "OPERATIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "43 U.S.C. 1333, 1348, 1350, 1356; 46 U.S.C. 70001, 70116; Sec. 109, Public Law No. 109-347, 120 Stat. 1884; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1."
regulatory_source: "CGD 78-160, 47 FR 9383, Mar. 4, 1982, unless otherwise noted."
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# 146.120 Manning of survival craft.

The owner, the owner's agent, or the person in charge shall assign a person to each life float, lifeboat, life raft, or survival capsule who shall be responsible for launching it in event of an emergency.