1. (a) In serviceable condition;
2. (b) Of an appropriate size and fit for the intended wearer, as marked on the approval label; and
3. (c) Legibly marked with its approval number, as specified in 46 CFR Part 160.

No person may use a recreational boat unless each PFD required by Section 6565.5 or allowed by Section 6565.6 is:

Note: Authority cited: Sections 652 and 669, Harbors and Navigation Code. Reference: Section 652, Harbors and Navigation Code.

History

1. New section filed 8-26-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 35).

2. Editorial correction of Note filed 10-11-85 (Register 85, No. 41).

3. Amendment filed 10-17-92; operative 11-18-91 (Register 92, No. 30).

4. Amendment of Note filed 7-24-96; operative 8-23-96 (Register 96, No. 30).