### Question
How does STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT define small vessel or fishing vessel?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 1322*, **small vessel or fishing vessel** is defined as:

> a vessel that is—


(i) less than 79 feet in length

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 1322*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 26-WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER III-STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT**

