46 CFR 153.902
§ 153.902 Expiration and invalidation of the Certificate of Compliance.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 153.902, § 153.902 Expiration and invalidation of the Certificate of Compliance, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/228741
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(a) The Certificate of Compliance shows its expiration date.
(b) The endorsement of a Certificate of Compliance under this part is invalid if the vessel does not have a valid IMO Certificate of Fitness.
(c) The endorsement on a Certificate of Compliance invalidated under paragraph (b) of this section, becomes valid again once the ship has the IMO Certificate of Fitness revalidated or reissued.
See § 153.809 for procedures for having a Certificate of Compliance reissued.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.