Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2025

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Mar 17, 2025
§ 25.10-2 - Definitions.

As used in this subpart:

Dealer means any person who is engaged in the sale and distribution of vessels to purchasers who the seller in good faith believes to be purchasing any such vessel for purposes other than resale.

Distributor means any person engaged in the sale and distribution of vessels for the purpose of resale.

Manufacturer means any person engaged in:

(1) The manufacture, construction, or assembly of vessels, or

(2) The importation of vessels into the United States for subsequent sale.

Navigation lights are those lights prescribed by the Navigation Rules (Commandant Instruction 16672.2 series) to indicate a vessel's presence, type, operation, and relative heading.

authority: 33 U.S.C. 1903(b); 46 U.S.C. 2103,3306,4102,4302; DHS Delegation 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4
source: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16653, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 46 CFR 25.10-2