46 CFR 108.421
§ 108.421 Location of fire pumps and associated equipment.
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- 46 CFR 108.421, § 108.421 Location of fire pumps and associated equipment, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/226796
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Each fire pump required by § 108.415, and the source of power, controls, sea connections for the fire pump, and booster pumps, if installed, must be installed in locations where, if a fire occurs in an enclosed space, all of the fire pumps on the unit are not made inoperative, except that if compliance with this requirement is impracticable, a gas type extinguishing system may be installed to protect at least one of the fire pumps, its source of power, and controls.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.