46 CFR 170.005
§ 170.005 Vessel alteration or repair.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 170.005, § 170.005 Vessel alteration or repair, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230330
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(a) Alterations and repairs to inspected vessels must be done—
(1) Under the direction of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection; and
(2) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, in accordance with the regulations in this subchapter, to the extent practicable.
(b) Minor alterations and repairs may be done in accordance with regulations in effect at the time the vessel was contracted for.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.