Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part II - FISH AND BOAT COMMISSION
Subpart C - BOATING
Chapter 97 - OPERATOR PROVIDED EQUIPMENT
Appendix C

Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง C
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

DEVICE DESCRIPTION Accepted For Use Number Required to be Carried
Number marked on device:
160.022...Floating Orange Smoke Distress Signals...Days only...3
160.024...Pistol-Projected Parachute Red Flare Distress Signals...Day and night1...3
160.036...Hand-Held Rocket-Propelled Parachute Red Flare Distress Signals...Day and night...3
160.037...Hand-Held Orange Smoke Distress Signals...Day only...3
160.057...Floating Orange Smoke Distress Signals...Day only...3
160.066...Distress Signal for Boats, Red Aerial Protechnic Flare...Day and night2...3
160.072...Distress Signal for Boats, Orange Flag...Day Only...1
160.013...Electric Distress Light for Boats...Night Only...1

1. These signals require use in combination with a suitable launching device approved under 46 CFR 160.028 (relating to signal pistols for red distress signals).

2. These devices may be either self-contained or pistol launched, and either meteor or parachute assisted type. Some of these signals may require use in combination with a suitable launching device approved under 46 CFR 160.028.

This appendix cited in 58 Pa. Code § 97.5 (relating to visual distress signals).

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