33 USC 2016: Action by give-way vessel (Rule 16)
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33 USC 2016: Action by give-way vessel (Rule 16) 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 ii-conduct of vessels in sight of one another
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§2016. Action by give-way vessel (Rule 16)

Every vessel which is directed to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, so far as possible, take early and substantial action to keep well clear.

( Pub. L. 96–591, §2, Dec. 24, 1980, 94 Stat. 3421 .)

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 2011, 2013, 2018 of this title.