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46 CFR 172.070

§ 172.070 Intact stability.

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46 CFR 172.070, § 172.070 Intact stability, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230453
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All tank vessels of 5,000 deadweight tons (DWT) and above, contracted after December 3, 2001, must comply with the intact stability requirements of IMO Res. MEPC.117(52) (incorporated by reference, see § 172.020).

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