After you activate your emergency position indicating radio beacon, you should __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — leave it on continuously

COSPAS-SARSAT and USCG operational guidelines require activated EPIRBs to remain powered on continuously to maintain satellite tracking passes, providing a constant beacon signal for homing and rescue.

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