Section 95.1. Safety standards for boats

(a) A boat subject to the code, construction of which commenced on or after November 1, 1972, may not be sold or offered for sale in this Commonwealth which does not have affixed by the manufacturer a label certifying that the boat and associated equipment complies with the safety standards promulgated by the United States Coast Guard in effect on the date construction or assembly began. The label shall be of the construction, contain the information and be affixed in the manner as required by the Coast Guard.

(b) Boats built after November 1, 1972, and required to have a Manufacturer Certification of Compliance Label as required by subsection (a) shall be maintained so that the boat and associated equipment and systems remain in good and operable condition and continue to meet the standards for the equipment promulgated by the United States Coast Guard.

The provisions of this § 95.1 amended June 3, 1994, effective June 4, 1994, 24 Pa.B. 2795. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (155725).