46 CFR 78.17-30

§ 78.17-30 Examination of boilers and machinery.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 78.17-30, § 78.17-30 Examination of boilers and machinery, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226090
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It shall be the duty of the chief engineer when assuming charge of the boilers and machinery of a vessel to examine them thoroughly. If any parts thereof are in bad condition, the fact shall immediately be reported to the master, owner or agent, and the Officer in Charge, Marine 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.