49 CFR § 39.47 Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities: Passenger Vessels

§ 39.47 May PVOs require passengers with a disability to sign waivers or releases?

Current through Sep 25, 2026 · Read all of Part 39

(a) As a PVO, you must not require passengers with a disability to sign any release or waiver of liability not required of all passengers in order to receive transportation or use of a vessel or to receive services relating to a disability.

(b) You must not require passengers with a disability to sign waivers of liability for damage to or loss of wheelchairs or other mobility or assistive devices.

← § 39.45 May PVOs impose other restrictions on passengers with a disability that they do not impose on other passengers?§ 39.51 What is the general requirement for PVOs' provision of auxiliary aids and services to passengers? →