46 CFR § 4.03-50 - Recreational vessel.

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title: "46 CFR § 4.03-50 - Recreational vessel."
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section_name: "Recreational vessel."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
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# 4.03-50 Recreational vessel.

*Recreational vessel* means a vessel meeting the definition in 46 U.S.C. 2101 that is then being used only for pleasure.

[CGD 84-099, 52 FR 47534, Dec. 14, 1987]