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46 CFR §161.012-3

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  1. (a)As used in this subpart, PFD means Coast Guard approved personal flotation device.
  2. (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.