U.S. Code of Federal Regulations
Regulations most recently checked for updates: Jan 21, 2026
(a) This subpart applies to monohull outboard boats that are:
(1) Less than 20 feet in length; and
(2) Rated for manual propulsion or outboard engines of 2 horsepower or less.
(b) This subpart does not apply to sailboats, canoes, kayaks, inflatable boats, submersibles, surface effect vessels, amphibious vessels, and raceboats.
