46 CFR 64.45
§ 64.45 Securing devices.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 64.45, § 64.45 Securing devices, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225433
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An MPT or its framework must have sufficient number of positive action securing devices, including hooks, lugs, or padeyes, to attach the unit to the vessel so that—
(a) The stress does not exceed the standard contained in § 64.15; and
(b) Additional lashing is not needed.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.