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• United States Code
• TITLE 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
• CHAPTER 24 - VESSEL BRIDGE-TO-BRIDGE COMMUNICATION

    Sec.                                                     
    1201.       Statement of purpose.                                 
    1202.       Definitions.                                          
    1203.       Radiotelephone requirement.                           
                  (a)  Vessel coverage; exchange of navigational
                        information.                                  
                  (b)  Vessels upon navigable waters of United States
                        inside high seas lines.                       
    1204.       Radiotelephone for exclusive use of master, person in
                 charge, or pilot; frequency listening watch; portable
                 radiotelephone equipment.                            
    1205.       Radiotelephone capability; maintenance; restoration;
                 consequences of loss: navigation of vessel.          
    1206.       Exemptions; terms and conditions.                     
    1207.       Regulations.                                          
                  (a)  Operating and technical conditions and
                        characteristics; frequencies, emission, and
                        power of radiotelephone equipment.            
                  (b)  Enforcement.                                   
    1208.       Penalties.                                            
                  (a)  Master, person in charge, or pilot subject to
                        penalty.                                      
                  (b)  Vessel subject to penalty; jurisdiction.       
                  (c)  Remission or mitigation.                       
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                   CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This chapter is referred to in section 2034 of this title.