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Code · CFR · Title 36 — Parks, Forests, and Public Property · Part 3 · § 3.5

§ 3.5. Do I have to report an accident involving a vessel to the National Park Service?

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(a)The operator of a vessel involved in an accident must report the accident to the superintendent as soon as practical, but in any event within 24 hours of the accident, if the accident involves:
(1)Total property damage of \$2000 or more; or
(2)Injury, or death or disappearance of a person
(b)If the operator is physically incapable of making the report, the owner or an occupant of the vessel must report the accident to the superintendent.
(c)Filing a report with the superintendent may satisfy applicable United States Coast Guard, State, and local accident reporting requirements. Superintendents will forward the accident report to the appropriate reporting authority in a timely manner that complies with the requirements of 33 CFR 173.55.
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