Could we include a waiver in the SI's (much like we do for a one turn penalty instead of two for a foul).
"CE certified or USCG approved life jackets are permited." Then you could sleep at night knowing that you didn't face a conundrum
Not sure if you can do that.....
Rule 40 Change rule 40 title to: PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES; LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT
After rule 40 add
US Sailing prescribes that every boat shall carry life-saving equipment conforming to
government regulations that apply in the racing area. Go to
ussailing.org/racingrules/documents and click the ‘PFD’ link for more information.
