Source: https://ecfr.io/Title-33/se33.2.162_1130
Timestamp: 2020-07-14 13:34:06
Document Index: 89976043

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 162', 'art 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162', '§ 162']

33 CFR § 162.130 Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; general rules - Code of Federal Regulations ';
SECTION 162.130
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162.130 Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; general rules.
§ 162.130 Connecting waters from Lake Huron to Lake Erie; general rules.
(a) Purpose. The regulations in §§ 162.130 through 162.140 prescribe rules for vessel operation in U.S. waters connecting Lake Huron to Lake Erie (including the River Rouge) to prevent collisions and groundings, to protect waterway improvements, and to protect these waters from environmental harm resulting from collisions and groundings.
The Canadian Government has issued similar regulations which apply in the Canadian portion of the waterway. Provisions which apply only in Canadian waters are noted throughout the text.
(b) Applicability. (1) Unless otherwise specified, the rules in §§ 162.130 through 162.140 apply to all U.S. vessels and all other vessels in U.S. waters.
(2) The speed rules in § 162.138 apply to vessels 20 meters or more in length.
(3) The communication rules in § 162.132, the traffic rules in § 162.134, except for § 162.134(c)(2), and the anchorage rules in § 162.136 apply to the following vessels:
(4) The traffic rules contained in § 162.134(c)(2) apply to the following vessels:
(c) Definitions. As used in §§ 162.130 through 162.140:
(d) Laws and regulations not affected. The regulations in §§ 162.130 through 162.140 do not relieve the owners or operators of vessels from complying with any other laws or regulations relating to navigation on the Great Lakes and their connecting or tributary waters.