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Pollution and the environmentQuestion 338 of 352

What length of US boat must display a garbage placard?

  1. 16 feet or longer
  2. 26 feet or longer
  3. 40 feet or longer
  4. 65 feet or longer
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Correct answer: 26 feet or longer

The placard rule covers a manned US ship that is 26 feet or more in length.

Source: US Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), 33 CFR Part 151: Vessels Carrying Oil, Noxious Liquid Substances, Garbage, Municipal or Commercial Waste, and Ballast Water, § 151.51 Applicability

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026