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46 CFR 58.25-45

§ 58.25-45 Buffers.

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46 CFR 58.25-45, § 58.25-45 Buffers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225248
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For each vessel on an ocean, coastwise, or Great Lakes voyage, steering gear other than hydraulic must be designed with suitable buffering arrangements to relieve the gear from shocks to the rudder.

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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.