Each master and mate shall acquaint himself or herself with the latest information published by the Coast Guard and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency regarding aids to navigation in the area in which the vessel operates.

[CGD 82-004 and CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49340, Sept. 19, 1997, as amended by USCG-2001-10224, 66 FR 48620, Sept. 21, 2001; USCG-2014-0688, 79 FR 58284, Sept. 29, 2014]


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