{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-140.720","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 140.720","heading":"Navigation lights, shapes, and sound signals.","body":"Each towing vessel must be equipped with navigation lights, shapes, and sound signals in accordance with the International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) or 33 CFR part 84 as appropriate to its area of operation.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER M—TOWING VESSELS","PART 140—OPERATIONS","Subpart G—Navigation and Communication Equipment"],"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":"424aeee4833fdd881bcafdfae2cc0ff22dabc4efa7500e69aed8e15e4d3d1db8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-140.715","next":"us/46-cfr-140.725"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}