{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-183.210","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 183.210","heading":"Reference areas.","body":"(a) The forward reference area of a boat is the forward most 2 feet of the top surface of the hull or deck, as illustrated in Figure 9.\n(b) The aft reference area of a boat is the aft most two feet of the top surface of the hull or deck, as illustrated in Figure 9.","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY","PART 183—BOATS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT","Subpart G—Flotation Requirements for Outboard Boats Rated for Engines of More Than 2 Horsepower"],"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":"f57b6b3f4e7daa69312c2aea733b77a6f82934d41e91626b721d48ebb3f18801","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-183.205","next":"us/33-cfr-183.215"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}