CFR > Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY (parts 173 to 188) > PART 174—STATE NUMBERING AND CASUALTY REPORTING SYSTEMS > SUBPART B—Numbering System Requirements (§174.11 to §174.31) > 174.17—Contents of application for certificate of number.

174.17—Contents of application for certificate of number.

(a) Each form for application for a certificate of number must contain the following information:
(1) Name of the owner.
(2) Address of the owner, including ZIP code.
(3) -(4) [Reserved]
(5) State in which vessel is or will be principally used.
(6) The number previously issued by an issuing authority for the vessel, if any.
(7) Whether the application is for a new number, renewal of a number, or transfer of ownership.
(8) Whether the vessel is used for pleasure, rent or lease, dealer or manufacturer demonstration, commercial passenger carrying, commercial fishing, or other commercial use.
(9) Make of vessel.
(10) Year vessel was manufactured or model year.
(11) Manufacturer's hull identification number, if any.
(12) Overall length of vessel.
(13) Type of vessel (open, cabin, house, or other).
(14) Whether the hull is wood, steel, aluminum, fiberglass, plastic, or other.
(15) Whether the propulsion is inboard, outboard, inboard-outdrive, sail or other.
(16) Whether the fuel is gasoline, diesel, or other.
(17) The signature of the owner.
(b) An application made by a manufacturer or dealer for a number that is to be temporarily affixed to a vessel for demonstration or test purposes may omit items 9 through 16 of paragraph (a) of this section.
(c) An application made by a person who intends to lease or rent the vessel without propulsion machinery may omit items 15 and 16 of paragraph (a) of this section.

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[CGD 79-087, 47 FR 8176, Feb. 25, 1982]