33 USC 2005: Look-out (Rule 5)
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33 USC 2005: Look-out (Rule 5) Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 34-INLAND NAVIGATIONAL RULESSUBCHAPTER I-RULESPart B-Steering and Sailing Rulessubpart i-conduct of vessels in any condition of visibility
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§2005. Look-out (Rule 5)

Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper look-out by sight and hearing as well as by all available means appropriate in the prevailing circumstances and conditions so as to make a full appraisal of the situation and of the risk of collision.

( Pub. L. 96–591, §2, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3418 .)

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 sections 2004, 2013, 2018, 2019 of this title.