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46 CFR 28.310

§ 28.310 Launching of survival craft.

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46 CFR 28.310, § 28.310 Launching of survival craft, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/223971
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A gate or other opening must be provided in the deck rails, lifelines, or bulwarks adjacent to the stowage location of each survival craft which weighs more than 110 pounds (489 Newtons), to allow the survival craft to be manually launched.

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