46 CFR 64.9
§ 64.9 Maintenance, repair, and alteration of MPTs.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 64.9, § 64.9 Maintenance, repair, and alteration of MPTs, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225414
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Full text
(a) Each MPT must be maintained in accordance with the approved plans, this part, and subpart 98.30 of this chapter.
(b) Repair of an MPT is authorized, provided that each repair is in accordance with the approved plans.
(c) No MPT may be altered, except with the written approval of the Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Center.
(d) After each welded repair or alteration, an MPT must be hydrostatically pressure-tested in accordance with § 64.83(a).
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.