46 CFR § 122.515 - Passenger safety bill.

---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t46/s122.515"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "46 CFR § 122.515 - Passenger safety bill."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "122.515"
section_name: "Passenger safety bill."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "K"
subchapter_name: "SMALL PASSENGER VESSELS CARRYING MORE THAN 150 PASSENGERS OR WITH OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS FOR MORE THAN 49 PASSENGERS"
part_number: "122"
part_name: "OPERATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 6101; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.2, paragraph (II)(92)(a)."
regulatory_source: "CGD 85-080, 61 FR 935, Jan. 10, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "122"
---


# 122.515 Passenger safety bill.

(a) A passenger safety bill must be posted by the master in each passenger cabin or stateroom on a vessel of more than 19.8 meters (65 feet) in length with overnight accommodations for more than 49 passengers.

(b) For vessels described by 46 CFR 114.110(f), the master must post a passenger safety bill in each passenger cabin or stateroom and in passenger accommodation spaces.

(c) Each passenger safety bill required by this section must list:

(1) The embarkation station and the number and location of the survival craft to which each occupant of the space is assigned;

(2) The fire and emergency signal and the abandon ship signal;

(3) Essential action that must be taken in an emergency; and

(4) If immersion suits are provided for passengers, the location of the suits and illustrated instructions on the method of donning the suits.

[CGD 85-080, 61 FR 935, Jan. 10, 1996, as amended by USCG-2021-0306, 86 FR 73172, Dec. 27, 2021; 88 FR 17741, Mar. 24, 2023]