46 CFR 143.270
§ 143.270 Piping systems and tanks.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 143.270, § 143.270 Piping systems and tanks, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/228247
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Piping and tanks exposed to the outside of the hull must be made of metal and maintained in a leak free condition.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.