33 CFR § 149.318 - Must every person on the deepwater port have a lifejacket?

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title: "33 CFR § 149.318 - Must every person on the deepwater port have a lifejacket?"
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "149.318"
section_name: "Must every person on the deepwater port have a lifejacket?"
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "NN"
subchapter_name: "DEEPWATER PORTS"
part_number: "149"
part_name: "DEEPWATER PORTS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "33 U.S.C. 1504, 1509; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
regulatory_source: "USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "149"
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# 149.318 Must every person on the deepwater port have a lifejacket?

The operator must provide a lifejacket that complies with § 149.316 of this part for each person on a manned deepwater port.

[USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, as amended by USCG-2013-0397, 78 FR 39179, July 1, 2013]