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[CITE: 33USC2036]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                  CHAPTER 34--INLAND NAVIGATIONAL RULES
 
                           SUBCHAPTER I--RULES
 
                     Part D--Sound and Light Signals
 
Sec. 2036. Signals to attract attention (Rule 36)

    If necessary to attract the attention of another vessel, any vessel 
may make light or sound signals that cannot be mistaken for any signal 
authorized elsewhere in these Rules, or may direct the beam of her 
searchlight in the direction of the danger, in such a way as not to 
embarrass any vessel.

(Pub. L. 96-591, Sec. 2, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3432.)

                       References in Text

    These Rules, referred to in text, are the Inland Navigational Rules 
which are classified to this subchapter.

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of section 2 of Pub. L. 96-591 which 
enacted the Inland Navigational Rules which comprise this subchapter.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 2024 of this title.
