§ 175.101 Applicability
§ 175.105 Definitions
§ 175.110 Visual distress signals required
§ 175.113 Launchers
§ 175.115 Exceptions
§ 175.120 Stowage
§ 175.125 Serviceability
§ 175.128 Marking
§ 175.130 Visual distress signals accepted
§ 175.135 Existing equipment
§ 175.140 Prohibited use

Terms Used In CFR > Title 33 > Chapter I > Subchapter S > Part 175 > Subpart C - Visual Distress Signals

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • cargo-carrying volume: means the total volume in cubic feet, rounded to the nearest 0. See 49 CFR 523.2
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • engine: includes internal combustion engines and other devices that convert chemical fuel into motive power. See 49 CFR 523.2
  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment: as used in this part , shall be construed with a view to the overall, cumulative impact of the actions, other Federal projects or actions in the area, and any further contemplated or anticipated actions. See 49 CFR 520.5
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • passenger-carrying volume: means the sum in cubic feet, rounded to the nearest 0. See 49 CFR 523.2