47 CFR § 80.411 - Vessel certification or exemption.
---
identifier: "/us/cfr/t47/s80.411"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "47 CFR § 80.411 - Vessel certification or exemption."
title_number: 47
title_name: "Telecommunication"
section_number: "80.411"
section_name: "Vessel certification or exemption."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SAFETY AND SPECIAL RADIO SERVICES"
part_number: "80"
part_name: "STATIONS IN THE MARITIME SERVICES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "47 U.S.C. 151-155, 301-609; 3 U.S.T. 3450, 3 U.S.T. 4726, 12 U.S.T. 2377."
regulatory_source: "51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "80"
---
# 80.411 Vessel certification or exemption.
(a) [Reserved]
(b) *Posting.* Part II or III of Title III of the Communications Act, Safety Convention, and Great Lakes certificates or exemptions must be posted in a prominent, accessible place in the ship. Ships subject to subpart T of this part may, in lieu of a posted certificate, certify compliance in the station log required by § 80.409(f).
[51 FR 31213, Sept. 2, 1986, as amended at 61 FR 25807, May 23, 1996; 88 FR 77222, Nov. 9, 2023; 90 FR 57709, Dec. 12, 2025]