46 C.F.R. § 160.255-19

Placard.

Last amended: 2025Year: 2026Length: 67 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 160.255-19 (2026)

Each lifejacket sold or offered for sale must be provided with a placard that a prospective purchaser can read prior to purchase, as specified in Figure 8DV.1.1a and Figure 8DV.1.1b, Choose the Device You Will Want to Wear, of ANSI/CAN/UL 12402-4 (incorporated by reference, see § 160.255-5). The required placard text must be printed exactly as set out in ANSI/CAN/UL 12402-4, unless otherwise approved by the Commandant.
Cross-references to the CFR
160.255-5
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