Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2025

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: Apr 29, 2025
§ 175.301 - Applicability.

(a) This subpart applies to recreational vessels that are propelled or controlled by propulsion machinery.

(b) Recreational vessels constructed prior to August 22, 2016, will be deemed built before model year 2017 and must meet the requirements of 33 CFR 175.380.

(c) Recreational vessels constructed prior to November 19, 1952, will be deemed built before model year 1953 and must meet the requirements of 33 CFR 175.390.

authority: 46 U.S.C. 4302; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3
source: CGD 72-120R, 38 FR 8115, Mar. 28, 1973, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 33 CFR 175.301