{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-113.30-3","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 113.30-3","heading":"-3 Means of communications.","body":"(a) An emergency means of communication required by this subpart must—\n(1) Be comprised of either fixed or portable equipment; and\n(2) Provide common talking means of two-way voice communication and calling among the navigating bridge, emergency control stations, muster stations, embarkation stations, and other strategic positions listed in § 113.30-5.\n(b) The means of communication and calling must be a reliable means of voice communication and must be independent of the vessel's electrical system.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER J—ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING","PART 113—COMMUNICATION AND ALARM SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT","Subpart 113.30—Internal Communications"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"0ff246a928f645692ce6bbb85fced2f10a92aea3c4a780478fce0ac75de5e053","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-113.30-1","next":"us/46-cfr-113.30-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}