{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-160.276-17","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 160.276-17","heading":"-17 Marking and labeling.","body":"(a) Each inflatable PFD must be marked as specified in Figure 6DV of ANSI/CAN/UL 12402-5 (incorporated by reference, see § 160.276-5).\n(b) In addition to the information required by ANSI/CAN/UL 12402-5, Figure 6DV, each Level 50 inflatable PFD must be marked with a statement that the device must be worn to be counted as equipment required by vessels meeting USCG regulations; and\n(c) The Commandant may prescribe additional marking requirements for special purpose devices or unique or novel designs.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER Q—EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND MATERIALS: SPECIFICATIONS AND APPROVAL","PART 160—LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT","Subpart 160.276—Wearable Recreational Inflatable Personal Flotation Devices"],"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":"842dfc87d93c362fcf2fceeee716daa2e64390f682c7ef7640948be1f1438452","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-160.276-15","next":"us/46-cfr-160.276-19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}