46 CFR 72.40-10
§ 72.40-10 Storm rails.
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- 46 CFR 72.40-10, § 72.40-10 Storm rails, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225925
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(a) Suitable storm rails shall be installed in all passageways and at the deckhouse sides where passengers or crew might have normal access. Storm rails shall be installed on both sides of passageways which are 6 feet or more in width.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.