46 CFR 160.042-5
§ 160.042-5 Procedure for approval.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 160.042-5, § 160.042-5 Procedure for approval, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/229242
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(a) Life raft skids are not subject to formal approval by the Commandant, but for each merchant vessel on which Type A life rafts are to be installed, plans showing the construction and arrangement of the life raft stowage and launching device on the vessel are required to be submitted for approval to the Commandant through the Commander of the Coast Guard District prior to the actual installation. Life raft skids should comply with the requirements of this specification in order to be acceptable for use in such installations.
(b) Correspondence pertaining to the subject matter of this specification should be addressed to the Commander of the Coast Guard District in which the skids are to be installed.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.