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46 CFR 27.305 - What are the requirements for fire-extinguishing equipment on towing vessels in ocean or coastal service whose construction was contracted for on or after August 27, 2003?

CFR > Title 46 > Chapter I > Part 27 > § 27.305. What are the requirements for fire-extinguishing equipment on towing vessels in ocean or coastal service whose construction was contracted for on or after August 27, 2003?


Current as of: Oct. 2009

or after August 27, 2003?

(a) You must carry on your towing vessel both--

(1) The minimum number of hand-portable fire extinguishers required by subpart 25.30 of this part; and

(2) An approved B-V semi-portable fire-extinguishing system to protect the engine room.

(b) You must have a fixed fire-extinguishing system installed to protect the engine room of the vessel.

(c) This section does not apply to any towing vessel pushing a barge ahead, or hauling a barge alongside, when the barge's coastwise or Great Lakes route is restricted (as indicated on its certificate of inspection), so that the barge may operate ``in fair weather only, within 12 miles of shore,'' or with words to that effect.
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State Laws: Watercraft

AlabamaAlabama Code > Title 33 > Chapter 5 - Registration And Operation Of Vessels
Alabama Code > Title 33 > Chapter 6 - Discharge Of Litter And Sewage From Watercraft
Alabama Code > Title 33 > Chapter 6A - Recreational Vessel And Residence Boat Sewage Discharges Regulated
AlaskaAlaska Statutes Chapter 05.25 - Watercraft
Alaska Statutes Chapter 30.30 - Abandoned And Derelict Vessels
ArizonaArizona Laws > Title 5 > Chapter 3 - Boating And Water Sports
CaliforniaCalifornia Harbors and Navigation Code > Division 3 - Vessels
California Harbors and Navigation Code > Division 4 - Masters, Crews And Cargoes
California Harbors and Navigation Code > Division 5 - Pilots For Monterey Bay And The Bays Of San Francisco, San Pablo, And Suisun
ConnecticutConnecticut General Statutes > Title 15 > Chapter 268 - Boating
DelawareDelaware Code Title 23 > Chapter 21 - Motorboats
Delaware Code Title 23 > Chapter 22 - Boating Safety
Delaware Code Title 23 > Chapter 23 - Operation Of A Vessel Or Boat While Under The Influence Of Intoxicating Liquor And/Or Drugs
Delaware Code Title 23 > Chapter 24 - Exemptions From Civil Liability For Rendering Vessel Traffic Information Services
FloridaFlorida Statutes > Title XXIV - Vessels
Florida Regulations Chapter 61B-60 - Yacht and Ship Brokers
Florida Regulations > Division 68D - Vessel Registration and Boating Safety
IdahoIdaho Code Title 67 > Chapter 70 - Idaho Safe Boating Act
IllinoisIllinois Compiled Statutes > 625 ILCS 45 - Boat Registration and Safety Act
IndianaIndiana Code > Title 9 > Article 31 - Watercraft Titling And Registration
Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 28 - Boat Pilots
KansasKansas Statutes > Chapter 32 > Article 11 - Boating And Water Activities
MaineMaine Revised Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 204-B - Watercraft Manufacturers, Distributors And Dealers
Maine Revised Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 212-A - Maine Marina And Boatyard Storage Act
Maine Revised Statutes > Title 10 > Chapter 627 - Vessels
Maine Revised Statutes > Title 12 > Chapter 935 - Watercraft And Airmobiles
Maine Revised Statutes Title 23 > Chapter 412 - Waterborne Transportation
MassachusettsMassachusetts General Laws > Part I > Title XIV > Chapter 90B - Motorboats And Other Vessels
MichiganMichigan Laws > Chapter 123 > Act 68 of 1957 - Regulation Of Houseboats
Michigan Laws > Chapter 445 > Act 88 of 1989 - Watercraft And Outboard Motor Manufacturers, Distributors, And Dealers
MinnesotaMinnesota Statutes Chapter 86B - Water Safety, Watercraft, and Watercraft Titling
MissouriMissouri Laws > Title XIX > Chapter 306 - Watercraft Regulation and Licensing--State Water Patrol
NevadaNevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 488 - Watercraft
New HampshireNew Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 270-A - Use Of Houseboats
New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 270-B - Abandoned Boats
New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 270-D - Boating And Water Safety On New Hampshire Public Waters
New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 270-E - Vessel Registration And Numbering
New MexicoNew Mexico Statutes Chapter 66 > Article 12 - Boating
New Mexico Statutes Chapter 66 > Article 13 - Boating While Intoxicated
New YorkNew York Laws - General Business > Article 38 - Vessel Dealer Agreements
New YorkNew York Laws > General Business > Article 38 - Vessel Dealer Agreements
North CarolinaNorth Carolina General Statutes Chapter 75A - Boating and Water Safety
North DakotaNorth Dakota Code > Chapter 20.1-13 - Boating Regulation
North Dakota Code > Chapter 20.1-13.1 - Intoxication Testing of Boat Operators
North Dakota Code > Chapter 20.1-17 - Aquatic Nuisance Species
OhioOhio Code > Title 15 > Chapter 1547 - Watercraft And Waterways
Ohio Code > Title 15 > Chapter 1548 - Watercraft Certificates Of Title
Ohio Code > Title 45 > Chapter 4585 - Actions Relating To Watercraft
OregonOregon Statutes > Title 61 - Small Watercraft
Rhode IslandRhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-8. Registration of Outboard Motors
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-9. Pilots – Rhode Island Sound, Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, and Tributaries
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-9.1. Pilots–Block Island Sound
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-22. Regulation of Boats
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-22.1. Uniform Boat Title Act
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-22.2. Alcohol Boating Safety Act
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 46-27. Personal Watercraft Safety Act
South CarolinaSouth Carolina Code > Title 29 > Chapter 9 - Liens On Ships And Vessels
South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 21 - Equipment And Operation Of Watercraft
South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 23 - Watercraft And Outboard Motors
South Carolina Code > Title 50 > Chapter 25 - Boating And Surfing At Particular Localities
South DakotaSouth Dakota Laws > Title 32 > Chapter 03A - Title, Registration And Taxation Of Boats
South Dakota Laws > Title 32 > Chapter 07B - Regulation Of Boat Dealers
South Dakota Laws > Title 42 > Chapter 8 - Watercraft
TennesseeTennessee Code > Title 69 > Chapter 9 - Boating Regulation
TexasTexas Civil Statutes > Title 132 > Chapter 19 - Boat Or Motor Manufacturers, Distributors, And Dealers
UtahUtah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 18 - State Boating Act
Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 18 - Boating - Litter and Pollution Control
Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 18 - Water Safety
Utah Code > Title 73 > Chapter 18 - Financial Responsibility of Motorboat Owners and Operators Act
VermontVermont Statutes > Title 25 > Chapter 1 - Operation of Vessels
VirginiaVirginia Code Title 29.1 > Chapter 7 - Boating Laws
Virginia Code Title 29.1 > Chapter 8 - Watercraft Dealer Licensing Act
Virginia Code Title 62.1 > Chapter 18 - Protection of Aids to Navigation
WisconsinWisconsin Statutes > Chapter 30 > Subchapter V - Regulation Of Boating
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