46 CFR 159.003-3
§ 159.003-3 Acceptance of foreign approvals under a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA).
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 159.003-3, § 159.003-3 Acceptance of foreign approvals under a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229092
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A Coast Guard approval issued by a foreign authority in accordance with the provisions of an effective MRA is acceptable for any application where the regulations in this chapter require Coast Guard approval.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.