1. Regulations
  2. title 46
  3. chapter I-i3
  4. part 90
  5. subpart 90.35
  6. § 90.35-1

Collapse to view only § 90.35-1 - Standards to be used.

§ 90.35-1 - Standards to be used.

(a) Where in this subchapter an item, or method of construction, or testing is required to meet the standards established by the American Bureau of Shipping, the current standards in effect at the time of construction of the vessel, or otherwise as applicable, shall be used. The current standards of other recognized classification societies may also be accepted upon approval by the Commandant.

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3703; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277, sec. 1-105; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1(II)(92)(a), (92)(b).

SOURCE: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16970, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 90.35-1

§ 90.35-5 - Where obtainable.

The standards established by the American Bureau of Shipping are usually published annually and may be purchased from the American Bureau of Shipping, ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Drive, Houston, TX 77060. These standards may also be examined at Coast Guard Headquarters. Contact Commandant (CG-5PS), Attn: Director of Commercial Regulations, U.S. Coast Guard Stop 7509, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20593-7509. The standards are also available at the Office of any Coast Guard District Commander or Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.

[USCG-2012-0832, 77 FR 59779, Oct. 1, 2012; USCG-2013-0671, 78 FR 60150, Sept. 30, 2013]

AUTHORITY: 46 U.S.C. 2103, 3306, 3703; E.O. 12234, 45 FR 58801, 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 277, sec. 1-105; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1(II)(92)(a), (92)(b).

SOURCE: CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16970, Dec. 30, 1965, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 46 CFR 90.35-5