C.F.R. » Title 33 » CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY › PART 174—STATE NUMBERING AND CASUALTY REPORTING SYSTEMS › Subpart B—Numbering System Requirements

33 C.F.R. § 174.23

Form of number

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(a) Each number must consist of two capital letters denoting the State of the issuing authority, as specified in appendix A of part 173 of this chapter, followed by—

(1) Not more than four numerals followed by not more than two capital letters (example: NH 1234 BD); or

(2) Not more than three numerals followed by not more than three capital letters (example: WN 567 EFG).

(b) A number suffix must not include the letters “I”, “O”, or “Q,” which may be mistaken for numerals.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–1994 · leading case: United States v. Washington, 19 F. Supp. 3d 1126 (W.D. Wash. 1994).
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United States v. Washington, 19 F. Supp. 3d 1126 (W.D. Wash. 1994). · cites it 3× “27 and 33 C.F.R. 174.23, and a certificate of number conforming to 33 C.”
United States v. Whitmore, 536 F. Supp. 1284 (D. Me. 1982). “33 C.F.R. § 174.23 (1980). Owners of vessels principally used in Delaware obtain their certificate of number from the State of Delaware and the first two digits are “DL”.”
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