USCG Exam Practice · Vessel documentation and numbering
Under 33 CFR §151.1024, which action regarding a vessel number required by that section is expressly prohibited?
- ADisplaying the number on a contrasting background.
- BUsing block figures for the number.
- CTampering with or falsifying the number.✓ correct
- DDisplaying the number on both sides of the vessel.
Why C is correct
33 CFR §151.1024(b) expressly states that no person may tamper with or falsify a number required under that section. The other options describe either required or permissible actions.
Cited:33 CFR §151.1024
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