46 CFR 131.230

§ 131.230 Loadlines and decklines.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 131.230, § 131.230 Loadlines and decklines, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/227895
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Each vessel assigned a loadline must have loadline markings and deck-line markings permanently scribed or embossed as required by subchapter E of this chapter.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.