Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 76 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
Part XI - Boating
Chapter 1 - Vessel Equipment; Requirements; Penalties
Section XI-109 - Ventilation

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-109

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The following regulations are prescribed by the commission pertaining to the requirements of ventilation of boats of closed construction in accordance with R.S. 34:851.24(I).

B. Every motorboat, (except open boats) using as fuel any liquid of a volatile nature shall be equipped with a ventilation system consisting of at least two ventilation ducts fitted with cowls. One of the ducts must be designated as an exhaust duct and installed so as to extend to the lower portion of the bilge. Another is to be designated as the intake duct and be so installed to a point below the level of the carburetor air intake. This system will be acceptable as will any U.S. Coast Guard-approved system, however either system must be maintained in proper working order.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 34:851.24.

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