46 CFR 196.40-15

§ 196.40-15 Load line marks.

United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective

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Citation: 46 CFR 196.40-15, § 196.40-15 Load line marks, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/231402
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(a) Vessels assigned a load line shall have the deck line and the load line marks permanently marked or embossed as required by Subchapter E (Load Lines) of this chapter.

Legislative history

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