{"data":{"id":"us/33-cfr-83.37","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 CFR 83.37","heading":"Distress signals (Rule 37).","body":"When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance she shall use or exhibit the signals described in Annex IV to these Rules (33 CFR part 87).","path":["Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER E—INLAND NAVIGATION RULES","PART 83—NAVIGATION RULES","Subpart D—Sound and Light Signals"],"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":"8c284abfd9d4722d0406fe6935d5ed2e2364a2cd74e73e17d311a249492e02c7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/33-cfr-83.36","next":"us/33-cfr-83.38"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}