{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-78.47-38","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 78.47-38","heading":"-38 Valves and closing appliances.","body":"(a) All valves and closing appliances, or other mechanisms which may be required to be operated for damage control purposes in case of emergency shall be conspicuously marked with letters at least 1 inch high identifying the control and the direction of operation. In all cases indication shall be provided to show whether the control is open or closed.\n(b) [Reserved]","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER H—PASSENGER VESSELS","PART 78—OPERATIONS","Subpart 78.47—Markings for Fire and Emergency Equipment, Etc."],"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":"7c8feb802df3e7dab0f0f359e75976137dfa82643951b81aa2348e75649d9992","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-78.47-37","next":"us/46-cfr-78.47-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}