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46 CFR 185.614: Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals.

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  1. Title 46—Shipping
  2. CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  3. SUBCHAPTER T—SMALL PASSENGER VESSELS (UNDER 100 GROSS TONS)
  4. PART 185—OPERATIONS
  5. Subpart F—Markings Required

Portable watertight containers for distress flares and smoke signals shall be of a bright color, and containers shall be clearly marked in legible contrasting letters at least 12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches) high: “DISTRESS SIGNALS”.

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