46 C.F.R. § 161.012-3
Definitions.
Cite as 46 C.F.R. § 161.012-3 (2026)
(a) As used in this subpart,
PFD
means Coast Guard approved personal flotation device.
(b) For the purpose of § 161.012-7,
storage life
means the amount of time after the date of manufacture of the power source of a light that the power source can be stored under typical marine environmental conditions on a vessel and still have sufficient power for the light to meet the requirements of § 161.012-9.
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 161.012-7161.012-9.