{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-164.51","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 164.51","heading":"Deviations from rules: Emergency.","body":"Except for the requirements of § 164.53(b), in an emergency, any person may deviate from any rule in this part to the extent necessary to avoid endangering persons, property, or the environment.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER P—PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY","PART 164—NAVIGATION SAFETY REGULATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-33.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:35Z","sha256":"47be09abab66310873b22b304355b44e19fd0c5bd34c9396b86e443530e45a45","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-164.46","next":"us/33-cfr-164.53"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}