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46 CFR 15.818

§ 15.818 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) At-sea Maintainer.

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46 CFR 15.818, § 15.818 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) At-sea Maintainer, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/223769
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Every person employed or engaged to maintain GMDSS equipment at sea, when the service of a person so designated is used to meet the maintenance requirements of SOLAS Regulation IV/15 (incorporated by reference, see § 15.103), must provide documentary evidence that they are competent to maintain GMDSS equipment at sea.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.