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Rule R651-216. Navigation Lights - Note: Figures 1 through 7 mentioned below are on file with the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation.
As in effect on August 1, 2009
Table of Contents
- R651-216-1. Navigation Lights On Motorboats Less Than 40 Feet.
- R651-216-2. Navigation Lights On Motorboats 40 Feet To Less than 65 Feet.
- R651-216-3. Navigation Lights On Sailboats.
- R651-216-4. Navigation Lights On Sailboats Under Motor Power.
- R651-216-5. Navigation Lights On Manually Propelled Vessels.
- R651-216-6. Displaying All Around White Anchor Light On Vessels At Anchor.
- R651-216-7. Visible Range.
- R651-216-8. Use of Non-Navigational Lights.
- KEY
- Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment
- Notice of Continuation
- Authorizing, Implemented, or Interpreted Law
R651-216-1. Navigation Lights On Motorboats Less Than 40 Feet.
Motorboats of less than 40 feet in length shall exhibit the navigation lights shown in either figure 1, 2, or 3.
R651-216-2. Navigation Lights On Motorboats 40 Feet To Less than 65 Feet.
Motorboats 40 feet in length to less than 65 feet in length shall exhibit the navigation lights shown in either figure 1 or 2.
R651-216-3. Navigation Lights On Sailboats.
Sailboats shall exhibit the navigation lights shown in either figure 4, 5, or 6.
R651-216-4. Navigation Lights On Sailboats Under Motor Power.
A sailboat under motor power shall exhibit the motorboat navigation light requirements.
R651-216-5. Navigation Lights On Manually Propelled Vessels.
A vessel manually propelled may exhibit the navigation lights required for sailboats or have ready at hand a flashlight or lighted lantern showing a white light which shall be displayed in sufficient time to prevent collision (figure 7).
R651-216-6. Displaying All Around White Anchor Light On Vessels At Anchor.
Vessels at anchor shall display an all-round white anchor light unless anchored in a designated mooring area.
R651-216-7. Visible Range.
TABLE
LOCATION CLASS A, CLASS 3 DEGREES
1, or 2
Masthead light 2 miles 3 miles 225
All-round light 2 miles 2 miles 360
Side lights 1 mile 2 miles 112.5
Stern light 2 miles 2 miles 135
R651-216-8. Use of Non-Navigational Lights.
Vessels may only display lights as outlined above, except: (a) a spotlight or other non-navigational light may be used intermittently to locate a hazard to navigation, or (b) non-navigational lights may be used during a federal or state permitted marine parade.
KEY
boating
Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment
August 15, 2002
Notice of Continuation
April 18, 2006
Authorizing, Implemented, or Interpreted Law
73-18-8(2)
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