§  80.1023   Test of radiotelephone installation.

   Unless normal use of the required radiotelephone installation
   demonstrates that the equipment is in proper operating condition, a
   test communication for this purpose must be made by a qualified
   operator each day the vessel is navigated. If the equipment is not in
   proper operating condition, the master must be promptly notified. The
   master must have it restored to effective operating condition as soon
   as possible.

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Subpart V--Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacons (EPIRB's)

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