46 CFR 45.109

§ 45.109 Strength of superstructures and deckhouses.

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Citation: 46 CFR 45.109, § 45.109 Strength of superstructures and deckhouses, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/224787
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Each superstructure or deckhouse used for accommodations of the crew must be approved by the Commandant or the approved assigning authority with regard to general strength and weathertightness. The Commandant may use the requirements of the assigning authority as a guide.

Legislative history

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