StacksVerified U.S. regulatory reference

33 CFR §173.35

Verified against eCFR.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on eCFR.gov
No person may operate a vessel except a vessel exempted in § 173.13 that has a number issued by the Coast Guard unless it has the validation sticker issued with the certificate of number displayed within 6 inches of the number.