{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-196.27-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 196.27-1","heading":"-1 Master's and officer's responsibility.","body":"(a) Nothing in this part shall exonerate any master or officer in command from the consequences of any neglect to keep a proper lookout or the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen or by the special circumstances of the case.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER U—OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VESSELS","PART 196—OPERATIONS","Subpart 196.27—Lookouts"],"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":"c655961c4cf64be296220fda363443de5ea80bb5360fc44b5d0943364fae90a8","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-196.25-1","next":"us/46-cfr-196.30-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}