46 CFR 169.505

§ 169.505 Equipment installed but not required.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 169.505, § 169.505 Equipment installed but not required, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230182
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Each item of lifesaving equipment installed on board a vessel must be of an approved type.

Legislative history

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