46 CFR 61.40-3
§ 61.40-3 Design verification testing.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 61.40-3, § 61.40-3 Design verification testing, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225343
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(a) Tests must verify that automated vital systems are designed, constructed, and operate in accordance with all applicable requirements of part 62 of this subchapter. The tests must be based upon the failure analysis, if required by § 62.20-3(b) of this subchapter, functional performance requirements, and the Periodic Safety tests of § 61.40-6.
(b) Tests must be performed immediately after the installation of the automated equipment or before the issuance of the initial Certificate of Inspection.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.