1-29Cleaning AgentsHousehold cleaners should be used sparingly and not discharged into waterways. Nevermix cleaners and be sure to use plenty of ventilation in enclosed areas while cleaningyour boat. DO NOT use products which contain phosphates, chlorine, solvents, non-biodegradable or petroleum based products. Refer to CARE AND MAINTENANCEin this manual for more information.MARPOL TreatyThe USCG enforces the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution fromships, commonly referred to as the MARPOL Treaty (Marine Pollution). This treatyprohibits the overboard dumping of all ship-generated plastics, chemicals, garbage andoil.On Product Warning LabelsWarning Labels & LocationsWarning labels are placed at specific locations on your Malibu boat at the time ofmanufacture to alert you to potential hazards that may not be obvious. These labels alsoindicate how to avoid these hazards. Warning labels should never be removed and mustremain legible. If you suspect a label is missing, or if a label becomes damaged orbecomes unreadable (damaged, faded, or sun bleached), contact your dealer forreplacement.It is the responsibility of the boat owner and occupants of the boat to understand andcomply with all warning labels and safety recommendations/requirements. The driver ofthe boat and the boat owner are responsible for the proper operation of the boat and thesafety of the occupants of the boat. Failure to adhere to and comply with the on-productwarning labels and safety statements labeled as dangers, warnings, and cautions thatappear in this manual can lead to serious injury, or death, as well as property damage.READ AND ADHERE TO ALL WARNING PLATES AND LABELS from bow tostern, including those that are installed inside the engine compartment, lockers, andunderneath seating.