46 C.F.R. § 25.25-1 Application.
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This subpart applies to each vessel to which this part applies, except: (a) Vessels used for noncommercial use; (b) Vessels leased, rented, or chartered to another for the latter's noncommercial use; (c) Commercial vessels propelled by sail not carrying passengers for hire; or (d) Commercial barges not carrying passengers for hire.
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PART 25—REQUIREMENTS
Subpart 25.25—Life Preservers and Other Lifesaving Equipment
§ 25.25-1 Application.