Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: Feb 03, 2026
§ 90.7 - Sidelights for unmanned barges.

An unmanned barge being towed may use the exception of COLREGS Rule 24(h). However, this exception only applies to the vertical sector requirements for sidelights.

[CGD 94-011, 63 FR 5732, Feb. 4, 1998]
authority: 33 U.S.C. 2071; 49 CFR 1.46(n)(14)
source: CGD 83-011, 48 FR 51622, Nov. 10, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 33 CFR 90.7