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CFR > Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY (parts 173 to 188) > PART 177—CORRECTION OF ESPECIALLY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS > 177.05—Action to correct an especially hazardous condition.

CFR

177.05—Action to correct an especially hazardous condition.

An operator of a boat who is directed by a Coast Guard Boarding Officer to take immediate and reasonable steps necessary for the safety of those aboard the vessel, under section 4308 of Title 46, United States Code, shall follow the direction of the Coast Guard Boarding Officer, which may include direction to:
(a) Correct the especially hazardous condition immediately;
(b) Proceed to a mooring, dock, or anchorage; or
(c) Suspend further use of the boat until the especially hazardous condition is corrected.

Code of Federal Regulations

[CGD 72-71R, 37 FR 13347, July 7, 1972, as amended by CDG 84-099, 52 FR 47534, Dec. 14, 1987]
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